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Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:35:44 +0400
To: "Stanislav Malyshev" <stas@zend.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [PATCH] [RFC] Closures and lambda functions in PHP
From: indeyets@gmail.com ("Alexey Zakhlestin")

On 6/17/08, Stanislav Malyshev <stas@zend.com> wrote:

>  I'm not Johannes and I didn't review the proposal in detail yet, but I
> think we have enough for 5.3 right now. I'd think we better concentrate on
> tying the loose ends and rolling beta out and then moving towards the
> release than adding more and more features and never releasing it. 5.3 is
> not the final release until the end of times, there will be 5.4 etc. and 6,
> so there will be ample opportunity to add stuff. And 5.3 has enough stuff to
> be released, there's no rush to add more new things, especially radically
> new ones. My opinion is that we better take some time with it and not tie it
> to 5.3.

although I really want to have this functionality right now, I agree with Stas.
5.3 has a lot of new things already. this should go to HEAD, and,
hopefully, it will attract more people to actually try php-6

-- 
Alexey Zakhlestin
http://blog.milkfarmsoft.com/