> On Jul 31, 2026, at 03:10, Tim Düsterhus <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> On 2026-07-31 09:57, Matteo Beccati wrote:
>>> Per my message from a couple of weeks ago
>>> <https://externals.io/message/131332#131945> I have opened the vote for
>>> Function Autoloading (mark 5):
>>> - <https://wiki.php.net/rfc/function-autoloading-five-oh>
>>> The vote runs for two weeks and will close automatically at 14:45 UTC on
>>> Thu 13 Aug 2026.
>>> N.b.: Voters concerned about shadowed global functions should note that
>>> such cases, while real in principle, are extremely rare in practice; those
>>> very few cases can be mitigated easily. Cf.
>>> <https://wiki.php.net/rfc/function-autoloading-five-oh#how_common_is_the_shadow-global_case>.
>> I think this is the best autoloading proposal up to date.
>> Most likely I would have voted yes if the target was 8.7, leaving us plenty
>> of time to intervene in case of issues.
>> Perhaps I'm biased as RM, but last minute RFCs are making me nervous, I hope
>> you understand.
>
> In fact the start of the vote is in violation of our policy, since there was
> no “intent to vote” message in the last 7 days.
Ah so -- my apologies. I'll pull the vote and wait for ... looks like ~6 weeks?
Again, sorry for the hassle.
-- pmj