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Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2012 12:38:54 +0100
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To: Florin Razvan Patan <florinpatan@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Implement a LoggerInterface to PHP
From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye)

hi!

On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Florin Razvan Patan
<florinpatan@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> After a talk on the Symfony framework here:
> https://github.com/symfony/symfony/issues/5911
> Long story short, the point that @Seldaek suggestion to have a common
> interface for loggers
> actually makes sense and the best way to have it would be to have PHP
> include it by default.
>
> I'm not sure exactly what amount of work this implies, nor my C skills
> are existent, but with
> PHP having such an interface available it would help standardize
> things in the PHP world.
>
> Also, I'm not sure if this could be backported into existing PHP 5.3
> or PHP 5.4 versions
> but this would make sense to consider it for PHP 5.5.
>
> What do you guys think? Could this be considered to be included in PHP?
>
> Thank you for your time.


We already had a discussion about having pure interfaces in PHP, as
standard. The idea was rejected. This is the role of the PSR group, or
other similar entities to sit down together to define such things.

Cheers,
--
Pierre

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