Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:91527 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 41588 invoked from network); 7 Mar 2016 11:42:44 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 7 Mar 2016 11:42:44 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=rowan.collins@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=rowan.collins@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 74.125.82.44 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: rowan.collins@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 74.125.82.44 mail-wm0-f44.google.com Received: from [74.125.82.44] ([74.125.82.44:38595] helo=mail-wm0-f44.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id DC/3D-29316-3396DD65 for ; Mon, 07 Mar 2016 06:42:43 -0500 Received: by mail-wm0-f44.google.com with SMTP id l68so66976462wml.1 for ; Mon, 07 Mar 2016 03:42:43 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=D/CetNc0iPybrq42+SpwCBL0hJmkLIXYHJl/aAa169o=; b=sjYyjxTTvYcN2Xrq9oAy7DfVaiVTlLUS1+HvuWfCqnFxpEGv/aFH+rEg8E5Nwvi43M nvau9ALGUbIyc4wcPXNHxuKfC4eKl8oedSKceuMheIOLzdvvL8SrL2va5K8kPnZsghsb RPcWecj/jE1gvcJL3G03mqq5PlvltjAQgTYPkhMgYMKseqWXr91GUfcIwR+dewGNzTgg +E8VmR/QtU/Hx+EUO6ZjXQbPJAA3YwpL3em0pmOgifVpZ3cLwQdrgllP+9Y8o/t0pbNo i7YYufBYcBzZrCjDLS7eMcNRfv78K3MLLp86Er4I8Wn+69XlpNh271BgUUD8Mb8ztPLf AqNQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=D/CetNc0iPybrq42+SpwCBL0hJmkLIXYHJl/aAa169o=; b=M5207wW2bGzTxJaTotySU+/vu8U5bWEbsEIU5XKHoxw3bNUsdE3xsgVACWGlGTk/V8 e+zuFBYrswtoIQmT5KgZaPiWmn5d4jZGFiF7MAEphQIySLvgBDUtCmZGGLU36nnzITOR iLbpS6Wf0v6iDQsRuhnx8MQDsxl5XM/k87yfoGsuH4kiyZ9gRg4UtTWuPgdVlLLdd320 Tm9Gd6oZlazNHxKNMHvcb8L745M+WF3IJQa54w7qFaHhbdEk6glaunhxxCPooNJApUjw Q/1XphoIO8w9IGCY+KMjh/zQcSLKXp8zZDc+3F9vS+/YtoAMjeooW+fz2luCTzQUgrET uKwg== X-Gm-Message-State: AD7BkJKG3HkA4dG9L5/cdwGKFmpyZefPgHHpN2/swBdOMoSluMtjyJeMdLxym7u/7msWWw== X-Received: by 10.194.92.174 with SMTP id cn14mr25876942wjb.66.1457350960547; Mon, 07 Mar 2016 03:42:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.0.152] ([93.188.182.58]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id 8sm13257708wmk.13.2016.03.07.03.42.39 for (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Mon, 07 Mar 2016 03:42:39 -0800 (PST) To: internals@lists.php.net References: <1F.91.55238.41F10D65@pb1.pair.com> <56D42CD3.6020602@gmail.com> <56D57DF4.8000906@gmail.com> <56D5D2AD.6070805@gmail.com> <56D5DDA6.4080607@fleshgrinder.com> <40.73.36499.548B6D65@pb1.pair.com> <56D6BBD0.5010505@gmail.com> <56D73386.3000903@fleshgrinder.com> <86.68.21983.A2508D65@pb1.pair.com> <56D86C00.6000904@fleshgrinder.com> <12.FB.08749.AF759D65@pb1.pair.com> <56DAC26C.50304@fleshgrinder.com> <56DAE00F.2030203@lsces.co.uk> Message-ID: <56DD68C0.1090407@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2016 11:40:48 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC Proposal] var keyword deprecation/removal From: rowan.collins@gmail.com (Rowan Collins) Tony Marston wrote on 06/03/2016 08:59: > I have worked with two other languages for over a decade each, and as > these languages were maintained by > "professionals" they could guarantee that code written on day 1 of the > first > year would still be running ten years later. Out of curiosity, which languages are you referring to? It would be interesting to see if there are specific lessons we can learn from their development and compatibility processes, even if the ecosystem they exist in is very different to ours. Regards, -- Rowan Collins [IMSoP]