[development] strange inconsistency: 'custom_url_rewrite'

[Karoly Negyesi]

On Mon, 26 Dec 2005 19:03:31 +0100, Earl Miles <merlin at logrus.com> wrote:

> Bèr Kessels wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>  while writing a tiny module to make these fancy 'web2.0' *cough* urls  
>> in the form of tag1+tag2+tag3 I ran across a rather strange issue.
>>   custom_url_rewrite  works as expected, but is rather OO unfriendly. I  
>> mean, if I define that, Drupal wil FAil to even load if someone adds  
>> another module with this, or if a person has this function define in  
>> her settings.php.
>>  Why is this not hook_url_rewrite? Am I missing something? Is it a  
>> performance thing?
>
> Big +1 from me to transitioning URL rewrite to a hook.

/me yawns and clicks duplicate. http://drupal.org/node/29030