Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:26790 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 13044 invoked by uid 1010); 4 Dec 2006 14:31:07 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 13029 invoked from network); 4 Dec 2006 14:31:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 4 Dec 2006 14:31:07 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=antony@zend.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=antony@zend.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain zend.com designates 212.25.124.162 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: antony@zend.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 212.25.124.162 mail.zend.com Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from [212.25.124.162] ([212.25.124.162:13151] helo=mail.zend.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id D9/92-29296-70134754 for ; Mon, 04 Dec 2006 09:31:07 -0500 Received: (qmail 23986 invoked from network); 4 Dec 2006 14:29:01 -0000 Received: from internal.zend.office (HELO ?127.0.0.1?) (10.1.1.1) by internal.zend.office with SMTP; 4 Dec 2006 14:29:01 -0000 Message-ID: <45742765.2050301@zend.com> Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 16:49:25 +0300 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20060909) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Urbanose CC: internals@lists.php.net References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Making a method called "list" or other "language constructs" names. From: antony@zend.com (Antony Dovgal) On 12/04/2006 05:22 PM, Urbanose wrote: > And it works. So there's my question : why can't we make methods with > the same name as those used by "language constructs" ? I don't see > the point. http://www.php.net/manual/en/reserved.php The point is that these names are reserved by the parser and cannot be used for other purposes. -- Wbr, Antony Dovgal