Re: [Concept] Flip relative fu nction lookup order (global, then local)
| From: | Rowan Tommins [IMSoP] | Date: | Fri, 02 Aug 2024 20:30:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [Concept] Flip relative fu nction lookup order (global, then local) | ||
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On Fri, 2024-08-02 at 18:53 +0100, Rowan Tommins [IMSoP] wrote:
> There was a proposal for exactly this a few years ago, which ended up
> in an RFC with a slightly different syntax (using a declare()
> statement), but was declined in voting by 35 votes to 2.
Sorry, I forgot the link: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/use_global_elements
On 2 August 2024 19:46:03 BST, Nick Lockheart <lists@ageofdream.com> wrote:
>In all likelihood, it was the syntax that was disfavored.
There was a lot of discussion beforehand about the syntax, and the RFC attempts to summarise some of
it, but skimming through the voting thread <https://externals.io/message/108306> I don't
think that was what made it fail. The objections seem to be mostly about the general approach, not
the details.
Rowan Tommins
[IMSoP]