Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:24787 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 28218 invoked by uid 1010); 20 Jul 2006 22:56:17 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 28202 invoked from network); 20 Jul 2006 22:56:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 20 Jul 2006 22:56:17 -0000 X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: brianm@dealnews.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 129.41.69.185 smtp.dealnews.com Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from ([129.41.69.185:44419] helo=smtp.dealnews.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.3 r(11751M)) with ESMTP id 5A/54-29121-F0A00C44 for ; Thu, 20 Jul 2006 18:56:16 -0400 Received: (qmail 13226 invoked from network); 20 Jul 2006 18:56:13 -0400 Received: from unknown (HELO ?10.1.6.4?) (10.1.6.4) by 10.1.1.24 with SMTP; 20 Jul 2006 18:56:13 -0400 Message-ID: <44C00A0B.1080508@dealnews.com> Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 17:56:11 -0500 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (Macintosh/20060406) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rasmus Lerdorf CC: Pierre , internals@lists.php.net References: <20060719173451.114d4528@pierre-u64> <1184012601.20060720095137@marcus-boerger.de> <44BFF61C.2040104@lerdorf.com> <44BFFDC5.1010008@lerdorf.com> In-Reply-To: <44BFFDC5.1010008@lerdorf.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Adding pecl/zip to 5.2 From: brianm@dealnews.com (Brian Moon) Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > And by the same logic, a Zip archive is a ZipArchive. Do a web search > for "zip" and you will find that half of the first set of results are > about zip archives and the other half are about zip codes. Why are you > assuming zip automatically means zip archive to people? It certainly > doesn't to me, but perhaps I am too much of a Unix guy so zip archives > have never been of much use. I initially agreed with Pierre, but Rasmus has a point. Zip = zip code in the US. When people talk about a .zip file, they say zip file. -- Brian Moon ------------- http://dealnews.com/ Its good to be cheap =)