<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><BR><DIV><DIV>On 10 Jan 2007, at 6:08 AM, Rowan Kerr wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">There's no hard rule, but I think "what makes semantic sense when writing it"</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">is the guideline.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>Oh yes, and when iterating over records from a database</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">where it really doesn't make a difference, using db_fetch_object() seems more</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">common than db_fetch_array(), simply because there's fewer funky characters</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">involved with objects than arrays. :-)</FONT></P> </BLOCKQUOTE><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><BR></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">I'd be happy to see objects removed completely from Drupal...</FONT></P> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR><DIV>agreed. </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>We do all that extra casting , for no real reason.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV></BODY></HTML>