Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:88786 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 49787 invoked from network); 13 Oct 2015 22:52:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 13 Oct 2015 22:52:54 -0000 X-Host-Fingerprint: 2.123.167.169 unknown Received: from [2.123.167.169] ([2.123.167.169:29343] helo=localhost.localdomain) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 11/E0-41961-54B8D165 for ; Tue, 13 Oct 2015 18:52:53 -0400 Message-ID: <11.E0.41961.54B8D165@pb1.pair.com> To: internals@lists.php.net References: <5C.21.16518.AA80C165@pb1.pair.com> <561CDFFA.8040207@php.net> <561D0D81.2020306@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 23:52:50 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.10; rv:41.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/41.0 SeaMonkey/2.38 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Posted-By: 2.123.167.169 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Scalar type hints and scalar type name aliases causeconfuson From: ajf@ajf.me (Andrea Faulds) Hi Dmitry, Dmitry Stogov wrote: > > I also don't like reserving new class names or limiting their use. > The message above looks clear and it shouldn't be a big problem to > implement the fix. > This fix shouldn't change anything except error message, so it'll make > minimal risk for 7.0 release process. > Just changing error messages would work, but it's an unclean solution. It would be changing existing naming conventions ('integer' in English, 'int' in code). Still, it's better than nothing if we can't reserve the names. Thanks. -- Andrea Faulds http://ajf.me/