Re: [PHP-DEV] Object Oriented standard Library

2007-12-03 Thread Larry Garfield
, Marcus -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively possess

Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Dropping Namespace

2007-12-04 Thread Larry Garfield
, there it is. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he keeps

Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Dropping Namespace

2007-12-05 Thread Larry Garfield
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 09:55:40 +0100 (CET), Derick Rethans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 4 Dec 2007, Larry Garfield wrote: 1) use MyDate as DateTime. I believe Greg pointed out the solution here. When PHP 5.5 is released and adds its own Whatever class, you just do the following

Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Dropping Namespace

2007-12-05 Thread Larry Garfield
and renaming the class file will usually do - if you use the full class name everywhere. However, just trying to search and replace Stuff will probably break your code. How can there be available refactoring tools that account for namespaces when released PHP doesn't have namespaces yet? --Larry

Re: [PHP-DEV] Namespace

2007-12-05 Thread Larry Garfield
to braces at the same time makes sense. It's much easier to parse visually (by a human) in that case, and there's no reason I know of why we couldn't still forbid non-namespaced code in a namespace-using file to avoid confusing weirdness. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL

Re: AW: [PHP-DEV] A rebuttal to Re: RFC: Dropping Namespace

2007-12-07 Thread Larry Garfield
make a difference.) -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: PATCH: anonymous functions in PHP

2007-12-17 Thread Larry Garfield
-- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: PATCH: anonymous functions in PHP

2007-12-17 Thread Larry Garfield
On Monday 17 December 2007, Jeff Moore wrote: On Dec 17, 2007, at 10:30 PM, Larry Garfield wrote: I'm assuming that making the function above GC-able would be a herculean task at this point, based on previous comments, but I do not actually know myself. Hi Larry, Let me use

Re: [PHP-DEV] Suggestion: Namespace implementation

2008-01-02 Thread Larry Garfield
, and results in more code complexity, not less. A complete namespace implementation supports both classes and functions equally. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive

Re: [PHP-DEV] [PATCH] date/timelib: use system timezone database

2008-01-09 Thread Larry Garfield
that should work fine. --Larry Garfield -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Square brackets shortcut

2008-01-10 Thread Larry Garfield
with existing developers and be easier to understand (since it uses the same separator character). -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action

Re: [PHP-DEV] voting

2008-01-15 Thread Larry Garfield
. Confusion solved. :-) -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively

Re: [PHP-DEV] get_magic_quotes_gpc, get-magic-quotes-runtime in head, get a final decision

2008-02-07 Thread Larry Garfield
deprecated or a strict-violation. So I guess I'm -1: Restore them, always return false, and throw E_DEPRECATED. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property

Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Traits for PHP

2008-02-18 Thread Larry Garfield
(if it is, that's fine, let me know and I'll shut up about it g), but that strikes me as more useful than just runtime composition. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive

Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Traits for PHP

2008-02-18 Thread Larry Garfield
On Monday 18 February 2008, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: Larry Garfield wrote: You also note that this mechanism has no runtime impact. That's unfortunate, because I'd find the ability to add methods to an object at runtime conditionally based on some other value far more useful in my work

Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Traits for PHP

2008-02-19 Thread Larry Garfield
. --Larry Garfield -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Traits for PHP

2008-02-20 Thread Larry Garfield
, at least for me. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively possess

Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Traits for PHP

2008-02-20 Thread Larry Garfield
issues. The reason why private is beneficial and different because it will allow you to develop self contained functionality which can be attached to random classes. This can be quite useful for Timers, Counters, Containers, etc... Andi -Original Message- From: Larry Garfield [mailto

RE: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Traits for PHP

2008-02-21 Thread Larry Garfield
Ah, I thought you were talking about both. Non-public makes more sense for properties, but I thought you were talking about methods not having ppp either. No worries then. /de-lurk --Larry Garfield On Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:19:23 -0800, Andi Gutmans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My email talked

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PDO] [RFC] An Idea for PDO 2

2008-02-27 Thread Larry Garfield
, not you personally) not be able/willing to make that you would be able/willing to make if it were? And is it able or willing? I think that's the question many people still don't have a clear answer to (from any DB vendor, at least that I've seen). -- Larry Garfield AIM

Re: [PHP-DEV] Array access on function returns

2008-04-19 Thread Larry Garfield
you're doing some sort of automated error handling either way (trigger, exceptions, whatever.) -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action

Re: [PHP-DEV] Return type hinting patch

2008-04-27 Thread Larry Garfield
of this function, with the same semantics as pulling in a global variable. Aside from the introduction of another reserved word, it seemed like a well-received idea and a good solution. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any

Re: [PHP-DEV] Alternative to multiple namespaces per file

2008-05-31 Thread Larry Garfield
, anyway? (Of course, the answer is well I do but I've long since learned that such answers don't carry much weight around here, so I mostly just read to see where the language is going rather than to influence it. So I've just resigned myself to not being able to use namespaces in PHP.) -- Larry

Re: [PHP-DEV] [PATCH] [RFC] Closures and lambda functions in PHP

2008-06-16 Thread Larry Garfield
not being that much of a WTF at all (I somehow had a different behaviour for JS in mind, I probably got confused with yet another language). Anyway, feel free to comment. Should comments from user-space folk be posted here or as comments at the bottom of the wiki page? -- Larry Garfield

Re: [PHP-DEV] [PATCH] [RFC] Closures and lambda functions in PHP

2008-06-16 Thread Larry Garfield
(I somehow had a different behaviour for JS in mind, I probably got confused with yet another language). Anyway, feel free to comment. Regards, Christian -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less

Re: [PHP-DEV] [PATCH] [RFC] Closures and lambda functions in PHP

2008-06-17 Thread Larry Garfield
; $f-myfunc = function($c) { lexical $b; print $a; // This generates an error, no? print $b; // This prints 5, right? print $c; // Should print whatever $c is. } $f-myfunc(3); Or is the above a parse error entirely? -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PHP-DEV] [PATCH] [RFC] Closures and lambda functions in PHP

2008-06-20 Thread Larry Garfield
to matter will be false but it will be too late to fix. I don't think anyone has made that argument yet, but I'm trying to head it off before someone does. g) -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less

Re: [PHP-DEV] [PATCH] [RFC] Closures and lambda functions in PHP

2008-06-20 Thread Larry Garfield
On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:33:08 +0200, Alexander Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 20 June 2008, Larry Garfield wrote: function ($x, $y) use ($a, $b, $c) {}; I am not sure if use is the clearest word to use there (wouldn't lexical there make more sense?) I agree. use for both

Re: [PHP-DEV] [PATCH] [RFC] Closures and lambda functions in PHP

2008-06-20 Thread Larry Garfield
the lambda is invoked, which could be a long time later. --Larry Garfield -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] LSB forward_static_call()

2008-06-23 Thread Larry Garfield
really bit me, resulting in the need to duplicate code. I'll see about sending it to the list tomorrow from work as a practice example we can kick around. :-) (At least I think it's an LSB issue; if it isn't, I'm sure I'll get flamed for being off topic. g) -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Using Network functions.

2008-06-25 Thread Larry Garfield
and locking for you? (That is, I think, part of the meaning behind the obvious solution, write to a socket yourself, not being the right solution, letting someone else do the hard stuff for you.) -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe

Re: [PHP-DEV] [PATCH] [RFC] Closures and lambda functions in PHP

2008-06-26 Thread Larry Garfield
PHP 5.3 instead of 5 years when I'm able to use PHP 5.4 or PHP 6. :-) I do understand the need to draw a line somewhere and justbloodyshipit(tm), however, so if that's the decision I can accept that. Regards, Christian You so rock. :-) -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Closures: updated proposal and patch

2008-07-02 Thread Larry Garfield
errors. :-) -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Closures: updated proposal and patch

2008-07-03 Thread Larry Garfield
a couple spelling and grammar errors. :-) Feel free to correct them if you have access to the wiki. I do not believe I do. --Larry Garfield -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Namespaces for internal classes

2008-07-04 Thread Larry Garfield
will be challenging enough. :-) -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] questions about namespaces, functions vs. closures

2008-07-16 Thread Larry Garfield
really possible. :-( -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] [PATCH] Allow use($var..) statement ubiquitously

2008-07-18 Thread Larry Garfield
($a, $b) use ($c, $d) global ($e, $f) { }; Which I think is much more self-explanatory, accomplishes the same goal, and still does not introduce any new keywords. (I still think lexical is better than use, and safe, but whatev. g) -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP

Re: [PHP-DEV] enabling everything by default

2008-08-01 Thread Larry Garfield
of moving in the same direction, with our database layer moving over to PDO with intent to ship with a SQLite database for the installer. Having at least that minimum baseline of database capability, however fast or slow it may be, is critical. -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP

Re: [PHP-DEV] Inconsistencies in 5.3

2008-08-04 Thread Larry Garfield
. -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] Inconsistencies in 5.3

2008-08-05 Thread Larry Garfield
no good way to differentiate between by-ref and by-value importing. The latter has a very intuitive way. That's why (IIRC) it was used. -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] Inconsistencies in 5.3

2008-08-13 Thread Larry Garfield
that, don't do that is simply not realistic in practice. -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] Inconsistencies in 5.3

2008-08-14 Thread Larry Garfield
On Thursday 14 August 2008 12:36:29 am Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: Larry Garfield wrote: I would also note that include up front and have a good autoload scheme works great if you are writing all classes. If you're trying to use namespaces and functions, there is no autoload. That makes

Re: [PHP-DEV] Inconsistencies in 5.3

2008-08-14 Thread Larry Garfield
) Regards, Stan Vassilev Not looking to start a flame war, really, but how do the above opcode concerns impact Phar? (I mention that here because it was discussed as a potential alternative to multiple namespaces per file to avoid the many-stats problem.) -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: towards a 5.3 release

2008-09-09 Thread Larry Garfield
. -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: towards a 5.3 release

2008-09-09 Thread Larry Garfield
? Really, I don't understand that. There's nothing intrinsic in namespaces that doesn't work without classes. Can you explain to me how namespaces are conceptually dependent on classic OOP? -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe

Re: [PHP-DEV] solving the namespace conflict issues between function/static method class constant/ns constant

2008-09-20 Thread Larry Garfield
be great if it wasn't already in use, but that sort of change is really not appropriate for 5.3. What other symbols are available or could be created? (::: has been suggested and would give the opportunity to introduce more Hebrew into the language parser...) -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PHP-DEV] namespace issues

2008-09-22 Thread Larry Garfield
for functions makes namespaces mostly useless for anyone who is not 100% OOP. There's no reason to make functions second-class citizens (no pun intended). -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net

Re: [PHP-DEV] solving the namespace conflict issues between function/staticmethod class constant/ns constant

2008-09-22 Thread Larry Garfield
in a different context. That just makes my brain hurt even more than reusing :: does. I'd argue there's nothing uniquely intuitive about :: as a namespace operator other than the current 5.3 alpha uses it. -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing

Re: [PHP-DEV] alpha3

2008-09-29 Thread Larry Garfield
that doesn't cause problems may not be a simple task, but please don't pretend that has any special significance to namespaces in concept. --Larry Garfield -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] my last attempt at sanity with namespaces

2008-10-17 Thread Larry Garfield
code that doesn't use namespaces at all, under that setup, would not have the extra autoload magically popup? It's just code that declares a namespace that would have to also explicitly use its internal classes? If so, then +1 from me. If not, I'm undecided. -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL

Re: [PHP-DEV] Destructor Order

2008-10-22 Thread Larry Garfield
way to deal with that issue necessarily, but I think that's the sort of use case it's intended to address. -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] keeping traffic on this list manageable

2008-11-01 Thread Larry Garfield
is generally much slower paced than, say, php-general. -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] Call it: allow reserved words in a class or not?

2008-11-05 Thread Larry Garfield
to use it as: class Bob implements Interface { } Which is of course wrong on many levels. I'd file this under if it breaks when you do that, don't do that. :-) -- Larry Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http

Re: [PHP-DEV] quick polls for 5.3

2008-11-12 Thread Larry Garfield
that they will be available for bug fixing and BC issues resolving. the risk here is obviously that any BC issues will be hard to isolate for end users. +0 8) MFH mcrypt cleanups in HEAD. either the make sense or they dont, so either (choose one) a) revert in HEAD b) MFH to 5.3 +0 -- Larry

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Closures, Lambdas and use

2009-01-04 Thread Larry Garfield
lexical variables need in a consistent fashion). No, I didn't explicitly say to keep the existing syntax as well; I figured it was implicit. If that didn't make it through, I apologize. -- Larry Garfield la...@garfieldtech.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Closures, Lambdas and use

2009-01-05 Thread Larry Garfield
dispute that lexical/use variables are more related to globals than to parameters. --Larry Garfield -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC lite] implement import of functions in namespace

2009-01-21 Thread Larry Garfield
statement exists in the script, which is unlikely to be detectable as a performance difference for even the largest scripts. Thanks, Greg +1 from me. -- Larry Garfield la...@garfieldtech.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net

Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Object extension, $this binding of closures, chat results (was: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] prototyping)

2009-01-22 Thread Larry Garfield
(); $closure = $a-getClosure(); $o-foo = $closure-bindTo($o); Now, are $closure-var and $o-foo-var the same object or no? I'm assuming they are from the RFC, but then how do you implement a deep clone of the closure on binding if you need to? -- Larry Garfield la...@garfieldtech.com -- PHP Internals

Re: [PHP-DEV] Grafts, Traits, horizontal reuse

2009-04-19 Thread Larry Garfield
sense for your use case. } } -- Larry Garfield la...@garfieldtech.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] reference caller object

2009-09-16 Thread Larry Garfield
admin_exception('module not active'); $this-loadedMods[caller-module_id()] = caller; return caller-onLoad(); } Chris Trahey Web Applications Developer Database Administrator CSISD [Technology] -- Larry Garfield la...@garfieldtech.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development

Re: [PHP-DEV] reference caller object

2009-09-18 Thread Larry Garfield
, and you probably shouldn't be doing it. (Isn't there a Bjarn Straussup quote along those lines somewhere?) -- Larry Garfield la...@garfieldtech.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] reference caller object

2009-09-19 Thread Larry Garfield
in the stack, that's what function parameters are for. -- Larry Garfield la...@garfieldtech.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] Autofunc patch (automatically loading functions like autoload)

2009-10-16 Thread Larry Garfield
. I'll try to do so soon, although I not really qualified to comment on the C code itself, just the API. -- Larry Garfield la...@garfieldtech.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] Autofunc patch (automatically loading functions like autoload)

2009-10-17 Thread Larry Garfield
functions should handle namespaces too, in much the same way as classes. -- Larry Garfield la...@garfieldtech.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] suggestion about ternary operator

2009-11-20 Thread Larry Garfield
it doesn't exist, ['b'] to B iff it doesn't exist, etc. That is far nicer to read than a bunch of ternaries, short-circuited or no. You can even stick the defaults array into a function and call it from various places to ensure your array always has the same sane defaults. -- Larry Garfield la

Re: [PHP-DEV] Closures and $this: Please vote!

2009-12-15 Thread Larry Garfield
method. I don't see how one could logically rebind a closure on __clone(). -- Larry Garfield la...@garfieldtech.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] RIP PHP 4?

2007-07-07 Thread Larry Garfield
is that deprecating PHP 4 is not as onerous as it might seem just from the Nexen stats; the hosts are already ready. Oh yes, and hi list! -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http

Re: [PHP-DEV] Simple Namespace Proposal

2007-07-07 Thread Larry Garfield
. Being able to put 2 namespaces in one file would add a great deal of flexibility, stat-count aside. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action

Re: [PHP-DEV] Simple Namespace Proposal

2007-07-08 Thread Larry Garfield
/ GnuPG Key: 0xB85B5D69 / 27A7 2B14 09E4 98CD 6277 0E5B 6867 C514 B85B 5D69 -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has

Re: [PHP-DEV] Simple Namespace Proposal

2007-07-08 Thread Larry Garfield
completed the process. So it all depends on your caching configuration and use-case. Loading a ton of code that you never use is not good for performance. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible

Re: [PHP-DEV] RIP PHP 4?

2007-07-08 Thread Larry Garfield
To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php D -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made

Re: [PHP-DEV] RIP PHP 4?

2007-07-09 Thread Larry Garfield
that transition easier? (We can host upgrade guides written by others too, I suspect.) -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action

Re: [PHP-DEV] RIP PHP 4?

2007-07-09 Thread Larry Garfield
in the first day, combined with the other hosts I've spoken to, suggest that simple inertia is the problem at this point, not simply no hosts offer it. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible

Re: [PHP-DEV] RIP PHP 4?

2007-07-09 Thread Larry Garfield
app to run correctly in PHP 5 is not the herculean task that some make it out to be. You don't /have/ to rewrite everything to use objects. Even the procedural code is easier, with the extra array manipulation routines. :-) That sounds like more of a marketing issue. -- Larry Garfield

Re: [PHP-DEV] What is the use of unicode.semantics in PHP 6?

2007-07-10 Thread Larry Garfield
(crapload of markers or lots of conditionals) quite difficult. As I said, feel free to assuage my fear if appropriate. :-) -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive

Re: [PHP-DEV] RIP PHP 4?

2007-07-10 Thread Larry Garfield
-functional prototype language. The only things they have in common are their first four letters. :-) Thanks again for the response. Cheers. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all

Re: [PHP-DEV] What is the use of unicode.semantics in PHP 6?

2007-07-10 Thread Larry Garfield
be to see what is commonly pre-installable or pre-installed at shared hosts. phpMyAdmin and Squirrelmail seem to be everywhere. WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, and PHPBB seem to turn up in free scripts! lists a lot. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ

Re: [PHP-DEV] What is the use of unicode.semantics in PHP 6?

2007-07-11 Thread Larry Garfield
-16 (when they don't default to Windows-1251 or whatever crap it is) and the rest of the universe (at least the parts of it that I've seen) defaults to UTF-8. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less

Re: [PHP-DEV] RIP PHP 4?

2007-07-11 Thread Larry Garfield
of people are giddy. :-) -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively

Re: [PHP-DEV] What is the use of unicode.semantics in PHP 6?

2007-07-11 Thread Larry Garfield
On 7/11/07, Richard Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems to me... Both need to be done. Do both, or pick one if you can't do both, and somebody else will do the other. That's how FLOSS works. :-) -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ

Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP ICU project announcement

2007-07-14 Thread Larry Garfield
character-set-intricacy-challenged individual), would ICU it be analogous to the DOM functions for manipulating XML-like structures? (The methods parentNode(), childNodes(), appendNode(), etc. are all supposed to mean the same thing in every language.) -- Larry Garfield AIM

Re: [PHP-DEV] Apache handler with Multiple PHP versions

2007-07-14 Thread Larry Garfield
and not with FastCGI. So, for me it would be 0 out of 9... Tijnema In my processing of hosts applying to GoPHP5.org, I've seen a whole lot of them. I don't have a ratio (I've not been counting), but it seems to be a lot more than I expected. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PHP-DEV] POSIX regex

2007-07-16 Thread Larry Garfield
anyways. At any rate .. the time is now to make a decision on what its gonna be. PHP6 with BC hacks or not. regards, Lukas -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others

Re: [PHP-DEV] POSIX regex

2007-07-18 Thread Larry Garfield
there. How can we minimize that hair loss? Right now I really don't know what the answer is. That's why I'm asking the question, because as C is really not a comfortable language for me anymore I have little ability to affect it directly. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL

Re: [PHP-DEV] Namespaces patch backport

2007-07-23 Thread Larry Garfield
-polizei.de/php/php5-namespaces.diff I've tested it with the .phpt-tests Dmitry provided. Enjoy:) - Timm -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL

Re: [PHP-DEV] Question about Namespace patch

2007-07-23 Thread Larry Garfield
- -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property

Re: [PHP-DEV] Question about Namespace patch

2007-07-24 Thread Larry Garfield
didn't get that from the mail archive link posted yesterday. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Type-hinted return values in PHP5?

2007-07-28 Thread Larry Garfield
-assistance IDEs more data, so they could provide method-completion. As nice a feature as that would be, I don't think it's worth modifying the language syntax for. I agree that in a loosely typed language that sort of thing needs to be checked by the application code anyway. -- Larry Garfield

Re: [PHP-DEV] PDO Restriction ( was 5.2.4RC1 Released )

2007-08-07 Thread Larry Garfield
aiming for cross-database compatibility, I'd recommend it over rolling your own. If you can guarantee that you'll only need insert some database here, then the specific driver may be a better option in some cases. YMMV and so forth. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL

Re: [PHP-DEV] Renaming namespaces to packages

2007-08-10 Thread Larry Garfield
, but I can work with either. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may

Re: [Fwd: Re: [PHP-DEV] Renaming namespaces to packages]

2007-08-13 Thread Larry Garfield
languages will be Javascript and SQL, not C++ or C#, so if the goal is to use a name that's predictable for someone coming from another language we should assume Javascript as that other language, not Java or C#. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ

Re: [Fwd: Re: [PHP-DEV] Renaming namespaces to packages]

2007-08-14 Thread Larry Garfield
multiple files in a single directory that are in totally different namespaces. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking

Re: [Fwd: Re: [PHP-DEV] Renaming namespaces to packages]

2007-08-15 Thread Larry Garfield
package, that's not the only use of it and not the one I see myself using it for. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power

Re: [PHP-DEV] [PATCH] allowing multiple namespaces per file plus namespaces with brackets

2007-08-20 Thread Larry Garfield
of the introduced changes are now tested, including the error message for nested namespace declarations, and the error message for multiple namespace declarations with ; (which was previously untested by .phpt tests) Thanks, Greg -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PHP-DEV] [PATCH] allowing multiple namespaces per file plus namespaces with brackets

2007-08-21 Thread Larry Garfield
to deal with. Were the code above to be run, I'd expect and want a namespace A and a namespace B, and that's it. My code ends up being too non-deterministic otherwise. Forget the compiler, I can't cope with that. :-) -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PHP-DEV] What is the use of unicode.semantics in PHP 6?

2007-08-21 Thread Larry Garfield
of what kind of slow down to expect. regards, Lukas -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea

Re: [PHP-DEV] Constants in namesapces

2007-08-23 Thread Larry Garfield
as a class const (which, being inside a class, is namespace-affected), while define() keeps working just as it always has. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive

Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 5.3 Suggested Feature List

2007-09-09 Thread Larry Garfield
using E_STRICT). -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively possess

Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 5.3 Suggested Feature List

2007-09-09 Thread Larry Garfield
in the long run rather than hinder it. -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 6817012 If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may

Re: [PHP-DEV] multiple namespace per file

2007-09-11 Thread Larry Garfield
() {} ? or ?php // Multiple namespaces permitted namespace Foo { class X {} } namespace Baz { function bar() {} } I agree that allowing stuff in a file outside of a namespace if namespaces are used would be all kinds of confusing with either syntax. -- Larry Garfield AIM

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