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WordPress, themes, and derivative works

WordPress, themes, and derivative works

Posted Aug 2, 2010 21:54 UTC (Mon) by pbonzini (subscriber, #60935)
In reply to: WordPress, themes, and derivative works by butlerm
Parent article: WordPress, themes, and derivative works

> The general purpose of an "include" file is to serve as reference material > so that a compiler, etc. can be compatible with provided technical interfaces.

That's in C. But in PHP an include file contains the interface _and_ their implementations. A PHP include file is more akin to a shared object than to a .h file.


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