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[Chris Shiflett]

--- Adam Maccabee Trachtenberg <adam at trachtenberg.com> wrote:
> I happened to mention that one of my secret, and never before
> expressed, goals of PHP 5 was to go back and "fix" all the old
> broken function names.
> 
> At which point Rasmus piped up and said he would strangle anyone
> who tried to rename basic C functions, like strlen(), to str_len().

I think he actually said he would cram the entire K&R C book down their
throat. :-)

Chris

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