Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:38739 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 73889 invoked from network); 3 Jul 2008 18:32:40 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 3 Jul 2008 18:32:40 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=ilia@prohost.org; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=ilia@prohost.org; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain prohost.org from 64.233.166.182 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: ilia@prohost.org X-Host-Fingerprint: 64.233.166.182 py-out-1112.google.com Received: from [64.233.166.182] ([64.233.166.182:65025] helo=py-out-1112.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 76/9B-14155-64B1D684 for ; Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:32:39 -0400 Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id a25so484111pyi.16 for ; Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:32:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.65.135.19 with SMTP id m19mr182975qbn.61.1215109955689; Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:32:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.123.101? ( [64.235.216.222]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id s12sm761357qbs.9.2008.07.03.11.32.04 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:32:35 -0700 (PDT) Cc: Lukas Kahwe Smith , Christian Seiler , php-dev List Message-ID: <49C03B55-FFB8-4701-9D27-F0DD4271B306@prohost.org> To: Derick Rethans In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v924) Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 14:32:03 -0400 References: <486B6960.4030705@gmx.net> <3F379336-B4DC-4495-AD76-3D52ED703E0E@pooteeweet.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.924) Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 6 (and forget 5.4) (Was: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Closures: updated proposal and patch) From: ilia@prohost.org (Ilia Alshanetsky) Given the 5.3 is not yet out (even as a Beta) I think discussing 5.4 is way way premature. For now I think 5.3 is close enough to 6 in feature set to not warrant 5.4. I think the effort at this point should be spent on getting 5.3 out and figuring out how to proceed with PHP 6. On 3-Jul-08, at 4:06 AM, Derick Rethans wrote: > On Wed, 2 Jul 2008, Lukas Kahwe Smith wrote: > >> On 02.07.2008, at 13:41, Christian Seiler wrote: >> >> So as things look atm, closures will have to wait until then. But >> cool >> features like closures, traits etc will undoubtedly increase the >> incentive to >> get working quickly on 5.4 and this can happen as soon as we have >> 5.3 out the >> door and working well for our user base. > > Actually, we should forget about 5.4 and focus on 6.0 instead. It has > been lingering for waay to long now. > > regards, > Derick > > -- > Derick Rethans > http://derickrethans.nl | http://ezcomponents.org | http://xdebug.org > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > Ilia Alshanetsky