Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:41661 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 87181 invoked from network); 4 Nov 2008 19:06:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 4 Nov 2008 19:06:22 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=steph@php.net; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=steph@php.net; spf=unknown; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: unknown (pb1.pair.com: domain php.net does not designate 64.99.136.139 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: steph@php.net X-Host-Fingerprint: 64.99.136.139 smtprelay-virgin0139.hostedemail.com Received: from [64.99.136.139] ([64.99.136.139:50483] helo=smtprelay-virgin.hostedemail.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id F6/5F-15458-D2D90194 for ; Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:06:22 -0500 Received: from filter.hostedemail.com (ff-bigip1 [10.5.19.254]) by smtprelay08.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 12D992731283; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 19:06:19 +0000 (UTC) X-SpamScore: 1 X-Spam-Summary: 2,0,0,1769c4f2cb25e082,691ff1dea13fdf9b,steph@php.net,mls@pooteeweet.org:greg@chiaraquartet.net:cschneid@cschneid.com:internals@lists.php.net,RULES_HIT:355:379:539:540:541:542:543:567:599:601:988:989:1155:1156:1260:1277:1311:1313:1314:1345:1437:1515:1516:1518:1534:1537:1561:1587:1593:1594:1711:1714:1730:1747:1766:1792:2073:2075:2078:2393:2559:2562:2828:3027:3865:3866:3867:3868:3871:3873:3874:3876:3877:5007:6114:6261:7653:7875:8501,0,RBL:none,CacheIP:none,Bayesian:0.5,0.5,0.5,Netcheck:none,DomainCache:0,MSF:not bulk,SPF:,MSBL:none,DNSBL:none Received: from foxbox (62-31-252-63.cable.ubr07.shef.blueyonder.co.uk [62.31.252.63]) (Authenticated sender: steph.fox) by omf09.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 19:06:17 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <040601c93eb0$af54db70$3ffc1f3e@foxbox> To: "Lukas Kahwe Smith" , "Gregory Beaver" Cc: "Christian Schneider" , "PHP Development" References: <49048EC1.9060908@chiaraquartet.net> <49061E01.8060503@zend.com> <11c607a60810271344i1a8cf53fl149447ad2f687f99@mail.gmail.com> <490628DB.9060209@zend.com> <11c607a60810271422l68949427pe31786275b0b152c@mail.gmail.com> <08747094-6B50-4A0D-9057-DFD12108B6C6@caedmon.net> <94CCB864-179A-48DA-A89A-3859796A9257@pooteeweet.org> <49063A1D.7070804@zend.com> <4906405F.7090205@zend.com> <490747B2.2010201@zend.com> <4D9A8597-EFE6-418A-B7F6-EAD9ED2361A5@pooteeweet.org> <7FA6946B-57B9-4BC0-B2F1-AFD47572F363@pooteeweet.org> <491071EC.7020501@cschneid.com> <49107527.7060604@chiaraquartet.net> <49108D69.3090504@chiaraquartet.net> Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 19:07:52 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-session-marker: 73746570682E666F78 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] namespace separator and whining From: steph@php.net ("Steph Fox") > As you pointed out, there is no autoload for functions, so people are > accustomed to ensuring that all functions are loaded before usage. Am I > missing something? Yes - you're missing the possibility of overriding, AKA naming collisions between internal and userspace funcs/consts. - Steph