Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:30506 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 6916 invoked by uid 1010); 6 Jul 2007 13:43:03 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 6897 invoked from network); 6 Jul 2007 13:43:03 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 6 Jul 2007 13:43:03 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=mls@pooteeweet.org; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=mls@pooteeweet.org; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain pooteeweet.org from 212.112.227.169 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: mls@pooteeweet.org X-Host-Fingerprint: 212.112.227.169 ipx11223.ipxserver.de Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from [212.112.227.169] ([212.112.227.169:56027] helo=ipx11223.ipxserver.de) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 84/D6-50692-5E64E864 for ; Fri, 06 Jul 2007 09:43:02 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ipx11223.ipxserver.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87382DF0106; Fri, 6 Jul 2007 15:42:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: from ipx11223.ipxserver.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (flottensignalgeber [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 24227-10; Fri, 6 Jul 2007 15:42:55 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (unknown [77.74.0.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ipx11223.ipxserver.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EED7DF00C6; Fri, 6 Jul 2007 15:42:54 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <468E46DD.3050101@pooteeweet.org> Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2007 15:42:53 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (Windows/20070604) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jochem Maas Cc: Pierre , Stefan Priebsch , RQuadling@googlemail.com, Antony Dovgal , Rasmus Lerdorf , Derick Rethans , Cristian Rodriguez , internals@lists.php.net References: <1181829227.3478.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> <468E1158.2030900@lerdorf.com> <468E13C6.1070109@pooteeweet.org> <468E2009.9000703@zend.com> <10845a340707060432h6516ea5eja0995dbc974baa0a@mail.gmail.com> <468E2A9C.8030704@zend.com> <10845a340707060454t24a854dfu93aad454dd1f37ed@mail.gmail.com> <468E2F78.9090002@pooteeweet.org> <10845a340707060509u70152abctf1801324be490ed1@mail.gmail.com> <468E400E.6060005@e-novative.de> <468E4668.4000100@iamjochem.com> In-Reply-To: <468E4668.4000100@iamjochem.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by somedaemon at backendmedia.com Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] What is the use of "unicode.semantics" in PHP 6? From: mls@pooteeweet.org (Lukas Kahwe Smith) Jochem Maas wrote: > Pierre wrote: >> On 7/6/07, Stefan Priebsch wrote: >> >>> There must be a reason to upgrade to a new PHP version (usually >>> features, maybe performance increase etc.). But there also must be no >>> reason not to upgrade. But you all know this, it has been said before. >> Namespace is one _very_ important reason. If we need a "marketing" >> argument for PHP6 outside unicode, it is the one. I would also like to >> do not backport it (but we can backport it as well, my main problem is >> only this flag). > > late static binding is another reason (are we still going to get that?) well .. last I heard we are still stuck on this one, since it would require expanding the general zval structure. regards, Lukas