Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:69263 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 93682 invoked from network); 23 Sep 2013 08:51:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 23 Sep 2013 08:51:07 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=derick@php.net; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=derick@php.net; spf=unknown; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: unknown (pb1.pair.com: domain php.net does not designate 82.113.146.227 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: derick@php.net X-Host-Fingerprint: 82.113.146.227 xdebug.org Linux 2.6 Received: from [82.113.146.227] ([82.113.146.227:46620] helo=xdebug.org) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 40/21-22780-AF000425 for ; Mon, 23 Sep 2013 04:51:07 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by xdebug.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7830BE202D; Mon, 23 Sep 2013 09:51:03 +0100 (BST) Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 09:51:03 +0100 (BST) X-X-Sender: derick@whisky.home.derickrethans.nl To: Joe Watkins cc: internals@lists.php.net In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.10 (DEB 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Anonymous Classes From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) On Mon, 23 Sep 2013, Joe Watkins wrote: > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/anonymous_classes This RFC misses one very important part: an argument for why this feature is useful. Syntax changes are likely to be extremely contentious and without convincingreasoning *why* we need this, we shouldn't even consider looking at an RFC. cheers, Derick