Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:20410 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 48783 invoked by uid 1010); 25 Nov 2005 14:33:49 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 48768 invoked from network); 25 Nov 2005 14:33:49 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 25 Nov 2005 14:33:49 -0000 X-Host-Fingerprint: 213.171.216.50 smtp.fasthosts.co.uk Linux 2.4/2.6 Received: from ([213.171.216.50:34315] helo=smtp02l.fasthosts.co.uk) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.0 beta r(6323M)) with SMTP id 51/18-56276-DC027834 for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 09:33:49 -0500 Received: from webmail.rajeczy.com (unknown [10.216.12.221]) by smtp02l.fasthosts.co.uk (Postfix) with SMTP id D72FE169ED9 for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 14:33:45 +0000 (GMT) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: livemail.co.uk Webmail Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 14:33:45 +0000 To: internals@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: PHP 5.1 (Or How to break tousands of apps out there) From: arpad@rajeczy.com Ilia Alshanetsky wrote: > Sascha Schumann wrote: > > There is no suitable alternative for the 5.1 branch. > > Assuming that is the case we need to either rename ext/date's date class > or ifdef it away. If we rename it, what to date_ex, DateTime, phpDate, > something else? > > Ilia I'd rather see it ifdef'd for the moment, since renaming wouldn't guarantee anything. Although something like date_ex makes it more difficult to collide with, it also makes it less attractive to use. Would it be renamed again once we have namespaces? Arpad