Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:33723 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 30190 invoked by uid 1010); 5 Dec 2007 08:55:56 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 30175 invoked from network); 5 Dec 2007 08:55:56 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 5 Dec 2007 08:55:56 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=derick@php.net; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=derick@php.net; spf=unknown; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: unknown (pb1.pair.com: domain php.net does not designate 82.94.239.7 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: derick@php.net X-Host-Fingerprint: 82.94.239.7 mail.jdi-ict.nl Linux 2.6 Received: from [82.94.239.7] ([82.94.239.7:58691] helo=mail.jdi-ict.nl) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id AA/B1-20707-C9766574 for ; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 03:55:56 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.jdi-ict.nl (8.13.7/8.12.11) with ESMTP id lB58tdJt021315; Wed, 5 Dec 2007 09:55:40 +0100 Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 09:55:40 +0100 (CET) X-X-Sender: derick@kossu.ez.no To: Larry Garfield cc: internals@lists.php.net In-Reply-To: <200712042226.08192.larry@garfieldtech.com> Message-ID: References: <200712042226.08192.larry@garfieldtech.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Dropping Namespace From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) On Tue, 4 Dec 2007, Larry Garfield wrote: > 1) "use MyDate as DateTime". I believe Greg pointed out the solution here. > When PHP 5.5 is released and adds its own Whatever class, you just do the > following: > > namespace me; > use Whatever as LegacyWhatever; > class Whatever{} > > It's a one-line change to keep your code working. I think that's acceptable, It's not acceptable, as you're breaking BC. > For whatever the opinion of someone who writes PHP all day and not C > is worth, there it is. What makes you think I am different? regards, Derick -- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl | http://ezcomponents.org | http://xdebug.org