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Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:12:00 -0800
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Thread-Topic: [PHP-DEV] How to build a real Trait thing without exclusion and renaming
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To: "Joshua Thompson" <spam.goes.in.here@gmail.com>,
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Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] How to build a real Trait thing without exclusion and renaming
From: andi@zend.com ("Andi Gutmans")

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joshua Thompson [mailto:spam.goes.in.here@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 6:54 PM
> To: internals@lists.php.net
> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] How to build a real Trait thing without
> exclusion and renaming
>=20
> I was working on a detailed RFC of something along these lines. I
> didn't
> include the local keyword, instead I went the route of stateful traits
> and forced the definition of which scope in the class. I also tried to
> keep the number of keywords to 1 (`trait`).
>=20
> I will keep working on it, and hopefully post it tomorrow for review.

OK but I wouldn't get too caught up on the number of keywords although
we obviously don't want too many.

By the way one thing I left out of my proposal (mistakenly) was that
local can also be used on a function so that "use TraitA *" wouldn't
include it in the aggregating class.

Andi