Hello Dmitry, featurismus: namespaces in namespaces *and* constants. But as i said even without conflicts it causes trouble in your brain. Since the syntax would not clearly differenciate the two.
regards marcus Monday, November 28, 2005, 9:10:04 PM, you wrote: > Hi Marcus, > It worked. :) > Even with nested classes. > However it didn't care about "subnamespaces". I don't know what do you mean > with it. > Nested namespaces? Or complex namespace names like in Java (java.lang)? > Thanks. Dmitry. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Marcus Boerger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 10:15 PM >> To: Dmitry Stogov >> Cc: 'Bob Silva'; 'Christian Schneider'; 'PHP internals' >> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: PHP 5.1 (Or How to break tousands >> of apps out there) >> >> >> Hello Dmitry, >> >> your patch wasn't complete. There are conflicts as soon as >> you have subnamespaces or constsants. >> >> marcus >> >> Monday, November 28, 2005, 9:27:19 AM, you wrote: >> >> > Marcus, >> >> > You saw my patch that works with "::" and doesn't break any scripts. >> >> > Dmitry. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: Marcus Boerger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2005 3:42 PM >> >> To: Bob Silva >> >> Cc: 'Christian Schneider'; 'PHP internals' >> >> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: PHP 5.1 (Or How to break tousands >> >> of apps out there) >> >> >> >> >> >> Hello Bob, >> >> >> >> it is only awkward because you want to turn php into c++. >> >> We are a different language here and thus can chose any >> >> separator that works for us. And neither : nor :: work. >> >> Instead from keeping us from working by having to explain >> >> this over and over and over again i suggest you show me a >> >> working patch that does not break trillions of php scripts. >> >> >> >> marcus >> >> >> >> Saturday, November 26, 2005, 3:36:42 AM, you wrote: >> >> >> >> > For what its worth (not much), I'd rather give up namespace >> >> constants >> >> > and use : rather than enforce whitespace which is just BAD from a >> >> > language perspective. Makes it feel like programming in >> bash. The >> >> > concept behind namespaces (in PHP at least) is rooted in OOP, so >> >> > requiring a class just to have constants in your namespace >> >> isn't too >> >> > much to ask for. The parser should always be able to handle >> >> > <namespace>:<class>::<whatever> and not conflict with >> other syntax. >> >> >> >> > If we are truly stuck with \ so be it, but I think >> >> alternatives with >> >> > some level of compromise should be considered before \ is settled >> >> > upon. It's just plain awkward IMO. >> >> >> >> >> >> > Bob Silva >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> >> From: Christian Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 4:42 PM >> >> >> To: Marcus Boerger >> >> >> Cc: PHP internals >> >> >> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: PHP 5.1 (Or How to break >> >> tousands of apps >> >> >> out >> >> >> there) >> >> >> >> >> >> Marcus Boerger wrote: >> >> >> > here again namespaces would be perfect. Given a lib >> >> that doesn't >> >> >> prefix >> >> >> > you'd simply do: >> >> >> > namespace LibNameHere { reqire "some_lib_include"; } and be >> >> >> > done...wohooo :-) >> >> >> >> >> >> Only if newly introduced PHP core classes use a namespace >> >> too. You'll >> >> >> have to use PHP\Date (or the like) if you want to avoid >> >> conflicts in >> >> >> existing code. Plus maybe something like "import PHP\Date >> >> as Date" or >> >> >> something along these lines if you want to avoid PHP\ in newly >> >> >> written code where you know that there is no Date class yet. -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php