Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:20658 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 39742 invoked by uid 1010); 27 Nov 2005 16:19:32 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 39727 invoked from network); 27 Nov 2005 16:19:32 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 27 Nov 2005 16:19:32 -0000 X-Host-Fingerprint: 213.136.52.68 mailgate-out2.mysql.com Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from ([213.136.52.68:38185] helo=mailgate.mysql.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.0 beta r(6323M)) with SMTP id 57/45-56276-29CD9834 for ; Sun, 27 Nov 2005 11:19:30 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mailgate.mysql.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id jARGJMfi021398; Sun, 27 Nov 2005 17:19:22 +0100 Received: from mail.mysql.com ([10.222.1.99]) by localhost (mailgate.mysql.com [10.222.1.98]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with LMTP id 21000-01; Sun, 27 Nov 2005 17:19:21 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.1.5] (p5486A8D4.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [84.134.168.212]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.mysql.com (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id jARGJHAe010036 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 27 Nov 2005 17:19:19 +0100 Message-ID: <4389DCC9.4040100@php.net> Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 17:20:25 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050704 SeaMonkey/1.0a MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jasper Bryant-Greene , internals@lists.php.net References: <20.BA.56276.A1BC8834@pb1.pair.com> <4388CE54.6060606@gmail.com> <4388D60F.8010103@gmail.com> <1A.E8.56276.F23F8834@pb1.pair.com> <4388FAFD.1080706@album.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <4388FAFD.1080706@album.co.nz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at mailgate.mysql.com Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: namespace separator ideas From: hartmut@php.net (Hartmut Holzgraefe) Jasper Bryant-Greene wrote: > +1 for <- here. It makes namespace hierarchies resemble diagrams of the > same hierarchies (like inheritance in UML). It also visually makes > sense, isn't hard to type, and doesn't look like a smiley (like :> etc). wouldn't that create an amiguity with T_LESS_THAN T_UNARY_MINUS like in if (SOME_CONSTANT<-SOME_OTHER_CONSTANT) so that we are back to the same problem we alread have with ':'? -- Hartmut Holzgraefe, Senior Support Engineer . MySQL AB, www.mysql.com