Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:84307 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 38740 invoked from network); 4 Mar 2015 23:54:36 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 4 Mar 2015 23:54:36 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=pierre.php@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=pierre.php@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.192.43 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: pierre.php@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.192.43 mail-qg0-f43.google.com Received: from [209.85.192.43] ([209.85.192.43:43616] helo=mail-qg0-f43.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 07/8B-56703-A3B97F45 for ; Wed, 04 Mar 2015 18:54:35 -0500 Received: by qgfi50 with SMTP id i50so2628263qgf.10 for ; Wed, 04 Mar 2015 15:54:29 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=tiBjoSXhQ4NLc+jQ9oDhOmYTAK/vKSToEemiyA7leHA=; b=qKkBjQpT9SeFdgjuK8naaq14UuTxokR4AF4/gMQlsmaIdPIuzY8c7vKtXaPQHRIb/A CMLTUUa25mP65Ztp2DbTMGjTbBXN+HrAFwuSLQ7U+1apm37+Q4XijzEFx7PYEqodR225 4zlOw838mWYtxuI5V2PJI+SY/nXlmcCnVkypsCET51Y824SrF4VAPWyF4yU69GIij0A/ cs+RcMj4HOxeUfO32Ztmtek7hT5FcfQEicsgU4kygN/Y9gA7YTW8+LXOd6Zgvp5+alu/ 4tcvt91JPMLGgwbLCS16j10fzLG88ZIjZF3F5W/xX3t8JzWSVya2MPS7YJsd7FyB8h4+ MjJg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.55.41.69 with SMTP id p66mr12282101qkh.101.1425513267119; Wed, 04 Mar 2015 15:54:27 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.96.39.195 with HTTP; Wed, 4 Mar 2015 15:54:26 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2015 15:54:26 -0800 Message-ID: To: Yasuo Ohgaki Cc: Leigh , "internals@lists.php.net" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Consistent function names From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye) On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 1:36 PM, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: > Hi Leigh, > > On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 4:30 AM, Leigh wrote: > >> On 1 March 2015 at 11:29, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: >> > >> > Thoughts? >> > >> >> require 'function_aliases.php'; // End of discussion. >> >> Maintain it however you want, set it up as a composer package, >> whatever. Absolutely no reason for this to be in core, and absolutely >> not worth the trouble it causes. >> >> Sorry if this has already been said, but I'm not going to read 60 >> replies, most of which are probably spam. >> > > Your reply is not a spam at all. > I will do > > require 'function_aliases.php'; // End of discussion. > > If PHP has macro or userspace aliasing! > This is one possible solution for this. > > We have class_alias(). We could have function_alias(). > > Regards, > > P.S. We still carry inconsistent names only, though. > We may be better do this in PHP. IMHO. Is it not time to move to the vote? I am not seeing any value continue this discussions. We clearly have two camps and I do not see a remote chance to get them agreed on something (due to the nature of this proposal). Let vote and move on. With the hope we will be done with such topic for a while. -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://www.libgd.org