Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:69206 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 19816 invoked from network); 18 Sep 2013 17:53:49 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 18 Sep 2013 17:53:49 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=danielc@analysisandsolutions.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=danielc@analysisandsolutions.com; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain analysisandsolutions.com designates 50.116.58.177 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: danielc@analysisandsolutions.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 50.116.58.177 analysisandsolutions.com Received: from [50.116.58.177] ([50.116.58.177:52622] helo=analysisandsolutions.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id AD/73-01324-CA8E9325 for ; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 13:53:49 -0400 Received: by analysisandsolutions.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id E923618973; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 13:53:45 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=analysisandsolutions.com; s=default; t=1379526825; bh=kqPAJua4XWTJvyeKSlTKLmkFA0j4rYXDPrS2aOQgJdw=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=hwF6lPwDDAKcLQrpHAatuuaov9lXDPX0mBEmjzjbbovwzjXSOs0C+F/9wwEIBX4j5 wWMoo5pRgpolrEAzZWQzMCZKZK7CtAklw8RoG6LrzXgpkIrgvkiX6K953k18TeuWuq 8VVXstguPYd0jstmPmog1FBHNw/jHoJtEwtNRBQY= Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 13:53:45 -0400 To: Bob Weinand Cc: Developers Mailing List PHP Message-ID: <20130918175345.GA12155@analysisandsolutions.com> References: <20130917142758.GA26444@analysisandsolutions.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Support for keywords where possible From: danielc@analysisandsolutions.com (Daniel Convissor) Hi Bob: > It's now only for class/interface/trait, label and method names. Sure, that's not as bad. A bigger concern of mine is the added compatibility problem with new code possibly not being able to run on older PHP versions. That cost seems greater than the benefit of some developers being able to call $o->default() instead of $o->get_default(). Thanks for your consideration, --Dan -- T H E A N A L Y S I S A N D S O L U T I O N S C O M P A N Y data intensive web and database programming http://www.AnalysisAndSolutions.com/ 4015 7th Ave #4, Brooklyn NY 11232 v: 718-854-0335