Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:26485 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 93037 invoked by uid 1010); 10 Nov 2006 19:07:32 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 93022 invoked from network); 10 Nov 2006 19:07:32 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 10 Nov 2006 19:07:32 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=brianm@dealnews.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=brianm@dealnews.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain dealnews.com designates 129.41.69.185 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: brianm@dealnews.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 129.41.69.185 smtp.dealnews.com Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from [129.41.69.185] ([129.41.69.185:43353] helo=smtp.dealnews.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 82/18-27611-3FDC4554 for ; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 14:07:32 -0500 Received: (qmail 1082 invoked from network); 10 Nov 2006 14:07:28 -0500 Received: from unknown (HELO ?10.1.6.4?) (10.1.6.4) by -H with SMTP; 10 Nov 2006 14:07:28 -0500 Message-ID: <4554CDEE.1090903@dealnews.com> Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 13:07:26 -0600 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (Macintosh/20060406) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Daniel T. Gorski" CC: internals@lists.php.net References: <4554AE0D.4080600@caedmon.net> <4554B9B5.5090305@caedmon.net> <20061110182358.GB20309@bantha> In-Reply-To: <20061110182358.GB20309@bantha> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Namespaces in PHP 6 - ++$take From: brianm@dealnews.com (Brian Moon) > Unfortunately namespaces are not only syntactic sugar, but dire necessity > for PHP if it wants to be taken as a serious langauage and defend it's > position against other arising 'web scripting' alternatives. It seems the list of things that PHP needs to be "taken as a serious langauage" is never ending. Before PHP 5, all that was needed was good OOP support. Now this. I am for namespaces, but that line is getting old and I, a professional, serious PHP developer and tired of hearing it. -- Brian Moon ------------- http://dealnews.com/ It's good to be cheap =)