Am 23.07.2010 02:29, schrieb Karoly Negyesi: > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Davey Shafik <da...@php.net> wrote: >> You can call classname::$foo() and even $obj->$foo() with call_user_func() >> should we get rid of those too? > > Absolutely not.
Idiotic point of view, really there is no brain behind If you want a really clear syntax you must remove all of this cases because it would be inconsistent do it the way you wish and the result would be confusing for every other than you > It's not abusing it's the horribly confusing syntax. So damned do not use it but stop such braindead ideas like break backward compatibility just for fun - Please seach another toy instead try to damage programming languages. WHAT let you believe anything you saidin this topic makes sense? _______________________________________ Would you like to know what is really confusing? mysql_escape_string mysql_real_escape_string So if you have nothing to do try to cleanup this hint: "mysql_real_escape_string" never should have existed this way and should be dprecated for some relaeses until finally "mysql_escape_string" does what the user expects -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php