Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:91427 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 58245 invoked from network); 26 Feb 2016 05:59:55 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 26 Feb 2016 05:59:55 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=mike.php.net@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=mike.php.net@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 74.125.82.43 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: mike.php.net@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 74.125.82.43 mail-wm0-f43.google.com Received: from [74.125.82.43] ([74.125.82.43:38077] helo=mail-wm0-f43.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 85/10-55238-AD9EFC65 for ; Fri, 26 Feb 2016 00:59:54 -0500 Received: by mail-wm0-f43.google.com with SMTP id a4so56001750wme.1 for ; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 21:59:54 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:content-type:mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; bh=tPrpl05RFneqP21hHISRkumUwhU6CYhndRrUTGg+zhM=; b=N3upQzqh9bYNZp8ZhhxdDm1Z1eWnhSQyb1zAz6eW/8m5YyIzcMukTZUBiwZ/Acc6FG muhhQDBgAEYP+dsjPHfXHXW8wNcdJ30Go5gKHBrqNy+rsm8uCEDSnaZCT6vWZa1oxYZB WXtIHKKSL+kqhLUY0EhzI/iZ4L685tnj/3irBxrv3+cYHkKPONf+xYUrzgXzXFNUDmIe CPnP+BCuMQSqjSsAQ8nZj055CuRbvyrjOs3xT6eBnZMP0XsNX6F3+CawgEbR6/Dkxpnn NZOgqZTiLhfjZgrA3R0okRNUop7oAWLDm/sH1ug1qt6mfteiXO65jBxtcEP7BtmbspTe OayA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:content-type:mime-version:subject:from :in-reply-to:date:cc:content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references :to; bh=tPrpl05RFneqP21hHISRkumUwhU6CYhndRrUTGg+zhM=; b=P9CVKXOZIO3AGH1adarS71VEuX9nO3QR3uqRI5sb+5qkBIgzedA0uXx7K2WvCmX1pM VlxyBInrGV4F0pEI6ImgDnDYStnB+u3ATp8xrxP/Uh/izygWNfK3PAL4ebNADDULzjX/ l7IMM/RicRvHT1p5bmBWp8b3JAa0Ws0nDKp2iGPIRJvi+jow2LgjofXXTNA1Qw24N4NW LPvihv5bgEZaC7rPPgV88ElgFonOscASrfpi9mfOt3evvlpznh4KGJ9sgQRD22PuCxYV prmjApOmk/ssv7/RgRidnYhsMp4AqK7cegSI9jYCnRKkeu7P0CJm/yro0sBI3YGI/UdO YqYg== X-Gm-Message-State: AG10YOQZoCpFrheC6fIDpWhp8yoi4Si3PTi0qImE/cx0VKZqOcZHo3X/tWmOMCEMumA4ww== X-Received: by 10.195.13.16 with SMTP id eu16mr53936788wjd.140.1456466391624; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 21:59:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.1.220] ([89.16.212.175]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 3sm1363322wmp.14.2016.02.25.21.59.50 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 25 Feb 2016 21:59:50 -0800 (PST) Sender: Michael Wallner Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 8.2 \(2104\)) In-Reply-To: <20.E2.62769.79C16C65@pb1.pair.com> Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 06:59:48 +0100 Cc: internals@lists.php.net Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-ID: References: <20.E2.62769.79C16C65@pb1.pair.com> To: Andrea Faulds X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.2104) Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC Proposal] var keyword deprecation/removal From: mike@php.net (Michael Wallner) > On 18 02 2016, at 20:33, Andrea Faulds wrote: >=20 > Hi Colin, >=20 > Colin O'Dell wrote: >> I'd like to propose an RFC to deprecate and eventually remove the = "var" >> keyword. >=20 > I don't have a strong opinion on that, I guess I'm in favour. It seems = like a fairly harmless deprecation. >=20 > 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. >=20 That=E2=80=99s an interesting idea, -1 on the original proposal, though. Regards, Mike