Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:40978 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 17061 invoked from network); 14 Oct 2008 12:26:23 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 14 Oct 2008 12:26:23 -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 88.198.8.16 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: mls@pooteeweet.org X-Host-Fingerprint: 88.198.8.16 bigtime.backendmedia.com Linux 2.6 Received: from [88.198.8.16] ([88.198.8.16:53049] helo=bigtime.backendmedia.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 77/A4-25867-DEF84F84 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:26:22 -0400 Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by bigtime.backendmedia.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD21F414400B; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:27:44 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at backendmedia.com Received: from bigtime.backendmedia.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bigtime.backendmedia.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id KFtQFf3GccUe; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:27:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.2.2] (gprs01.swisscom-mobile.ch [193.247.250.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mls@pooteeweet.org) by bigtime.backendmedia.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D9E14144009; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:27:38 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <48F28E15-1D73-42B6-920A-DD842FC95C21@pooteeweet.org> To: Steph Fox , PHP Development In-Reply-To: <014401c92df5$e70d8470$3ffc1f3e@foxbox> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) X-Priority: 3 Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:25:35 +0200 References: <3CF765DF-27AF-44FD-9ECF-BEBFC8A0AFCA@pooteeweet.org> <2CA7AC96-AD48-4F5D-B945-2D961B4AB57C@googlemail.com> <462e563f0810140112x3babae20t647a10322e76df8e@mail.gmail.com> <1223973712.7708.10.camel@stephane-dell> <014401c92df5$e70d8470$3ffc1f3e@foxbox> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.929.2) Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] namespaces and alpha3 From: mls@pooteeweet.org (Lukas Kahwe Smith) On 14.10.2008, at 14:10, Steph Fox wrote: > > I'm +1 on ripping out and leaving til 6.0. I don't think there is > enough time between now and the 5.3.0 code freeze to make major > changes to the language syntax. Making -> do double duty and adding > E_STRICT messages to currently legal code really doesn't look like a > good option to me, much less during a point release and even less > during the final moments of a release cycle. Leaving as-is, we > already know is problematic. There's no consensus to pull support > for functions/constants, which would make it less problematic. Just for the record, I was suggesting to add the E_STRICT in PHP6, not in PHP 5.3. regards, Lukas Kahwe Smith mls@pooteeweet.org