Yes I noticed the smiley face in that list too and had a WTF? moment.

Well, either they will have another shot at a revision (everyone really is 
going ballistic over this), or we'll see some cool hacks surface that will 
stick with the language for years to come.

Meh

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Rickerby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 11:07 AM
Subject: [phpug] Re: Namespace Separators


> 
> This is a classic example of the failure of design by committee...
> 
> http://wiki.php.net/rfc/namespaceseparator
> 
> The fact that :) was even considered as a separator suggests that the
> whole issue is really just a very messy joke. It's pretty hard to take
> these people seriously, if this is how they think language design
> works.
> 
> /Mark
> 
> >

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