Re: Re: [Zend Engine 2] Re: [PHP-DEV] namespaces ambiguity

From: Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 10:41:47 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: [Zend Engine 2] Re: [PHP-DEV] namespaces ambiguity
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Whoa. Once again I'm on that train of thought that eliminates the difference between classes and namespaces. +1 from me. - Stig [Zeev Suraski <zeev@zend.com>] > :: is taken, but why not do it the C++ way? It also uses :: for both > classes and namespaces. > > Zeev > > At 21:35 30-09-01, Stig Sæther Bakken wrote: > >[Andi Gutmans <andi@zend.com>] > > > Hey, > > > > > > I just started playing around with the parser to support the > > > namespaces syntax Stig laid out in his RFC. I think I've thought of an > > > ambiguity (with constants) which makes me wonder how feasible the > > > proposed syntax is. > > > Consider the following expression: > > > $test?FOO:BAR:BARBARA > > > > > > Would this mean that the person meant $test?(FOO):(BAR:BARBARA) or > > > $test?(FOO:BAR):BARBARA? > > > >Okay, is there another character we can use? Doesn't look that way. > >Maybe we need to use two characters then? Since both "::" and "->" > >are taken, "//" is the best suggestion I can come up with. > > > > - Stig > > > >-- > > Stig Sæther Bakken <ssb@alltheweb.com> > > Fast Search & Transfer ASA, Trondheim, Norway > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-dev-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net -- Stig Sæther Bakken <ssb@alltheweb.com> Fast Search & Transfer ASA, Trondheim, Norway

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