Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:91288 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 95992 invoked from network); 18 Feb 2016 21:23:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 18 Feb 2016 21:23:24 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=yohgaki@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=yohgaki@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.213.44 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: yohgaki@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.213.44 mail-vk0-f44.google.com Received: from [209.85.213.44] ([209.85.213.44:35906] helo=mail-vk0-f44.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id A0/B0-27267-B4636C65 for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2016 16:23:23 -0500 Received: by mail-vk0-f44.google.com with SMTP id c3so57021883vkb.3 for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2016 13:23:23 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=qtBSyud+LxF4G3KBVvGgrA4mG4ZLoZ54Et1bHMvxUIw=; b=C/YRwLBRzsSnfvs7MHAkRdUBSHf28GyvvG7kLovkli1LGiq1AcI+K7//tvi8c38J7Y QopP4HAZmsH+kGOgUwwXcxCprk4J0xRlMBqTiDjhof54J/uoAb7WhJGSCn/GKAu2Y3a+ MHq8XOIQHrWQDkvNNkV1UQaxo/v9U7jp9OziZzcH7hjqeX6EQGgLibEMcbr6ndoboz6x +fff0BctjbSNzgrtQIhxybjfZNrl93votVkUl5Suj1El+SGYtUZwkLAikhnklsQKDO7A 48NxOjqrooa9D0VraKjdrXwLPQ7IQnHn7unriP+alq+B/W07ETmzJEGVusDBuTTAmL97 sjHw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=qtBSyud+LxF4G3KBVvGgrA4mG4ZLoZ54Et1bHMvxUIw=; b=i++Z9zyftwgWDUNumrdoZHdns2izXXcoL8smZHveN26bEEgY+OYblkoMWpohsyaeB2 7359HYz+HfEpGXb0Rs6blR46TS/T33LkNeq9F1KrKsTKRetb9RqJNW0FAzSxRcSNIAI1 QTavooVFs+uvNh+7zqDgy5N5PHGkNBRmWcQkA+L3bZzDys+6Ew1B9MDZO8wNLF1pEJda ARogyrGwoSskJo01ogxO4R0EaJ+d4YIiw5tgL1tXXtoVbdaRlc2AHfbKtvEn2YUkHVmj gr2IBR307CChhSdA7ooPdAqDJOgAemJCW+r+5IFu8XvueSIOan69gIrXnRjko4Sxcwhq Infg== X-Gm-Message-State: AG10YOSEZ0oJPsN6EWtDukmeOGkZOpDvZbCBkpInYBKkVyz6+PkPRKWK1dnQaaVuyqaK1nJR+bBnH5sUpGbAXg== X-Received: by 10.31.47.135 with SMTP id v129mr8096302vkv.115.1455830600610; Thu, 18 Feb 2016 13:23:20 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: yohgaki@gmail.com Received: by 10.176.6.195 with HTTP; Thu, 18 Feb 2016 13:22:41 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20.E2.62769.79C16C65@pb1.pair.com> References: <20.E2.62769.79C16C65@pb1.pair.com> Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2016 06:22:41 +0900 X-Google-Sender-Auth: dxY04y9P3nA-LdybYu2NnykhcBA Message-ID: To: Andrea Faulds Cc: "internals@lists.php.net" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC Proposal] var keyword deprecation/removal From: yohgaki@ohgaki.net (Yasuo Ohgaki) Hi all, On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 4:33 AM, Andrea Faulds wrote: > > Colin O'Dell wrote: >> >> I'd like to propose an RFC to deprecate and eventually remove the "var" >> keyword. > > > I don't have a strong opinion on that, I guess I'm in favour. It seems like > a fairly harmless deprecation. > > Though if we do get rid of the var syntax, I'd like it if we kept the > reserved word, because it still might be useful in future for typed > variables or different variable scoping. Same opinion. Keeping various syntax makes language more complex. The same may apply to https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71614 Regards, -- Yasuo Ohgaki yohgaki@ohgaki.net