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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Autoboxing in php 5.1
From: andi@zend.com (Andi Gutmans)

At 01:33 PM 2/11/2005 -0500, Sean Coates wrote:
>Andi Gutmans wrote:
>>I think phpDoc is the solution because especially as we start going into 
>>the web services realm we're going to need to document more complex 
>>signatures and this kind of syntax won't be sufficient anyway.
>>We will need to have a way to document web services so that we can 
>>auto-generate WSDL files.
>
>It would be nice to be able to (optionally) parse phpdoc comments with the 
>reflection API (not only return the docComment, but also parse it into 
>appropriate pieces), if this is going to be the "official" way to do this.
>
>Note: I'm not making any demands... just an idea/request.

Yes, that could be nice. Maybe someone will write an ext/docComment. 
Shouldn't be too hard.

Andi