Re: [RFC] CSV Extension (ext/csv)

From: Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2026 07:10:49 +0000
Subject: Re: [RFC] CSV Extension (ext/csv)
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Hi Tim, Thanks for your feedback. You're right about the timing. I hadn't fully considered the impact of last week's security release on the availability of contributors. I'm happy to postpone the vote to allow more time for discussion. Regarding the namespace, I see your point. I chose "Csv" because it is simple, clearly describes the functionality, and follows a similar approach to existing namespaces such as "Uri" and "Dom". However, I'm open to discussing alternative approaches if a broader naming convention would make more sense for PHP. I also agree that hearing from Gina would be valuable. Thanks again for taking the time to share your concerns. Best regards, Damian pon., 26 paź 2026, 23:05 użytkownik Tim Düsterhus <tim@bastelstu.be> napisał: > Hi > > On 10/26/26 15:52, Damian Jóźwiak wrote: > > The discussion for this RFC started on October 9, and there has been no > > further feedback on the mailing list or GitHub for approximately two > weeks. > > within those two weeks there was last week’s security release. As with > the Io\Terminal RFC, I suggest to wait with the vote until things have > calmed down. > > See also: https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/132895 > > > Unless any new concerns or objections are raised, I intend to open the > vote > > on November 2. > I did not have the time to read the RFC due to the above, but one big > concern of mine is the choice of namespace. I'm not sure if “CSV” is an > important and large enough topic to warrant its own core extension and > to reserve another top-level namespace. There might be a way to nicely > group it with something else (e.g. “file format” or ”serialization > format”) and I believe that warrants further discussion and opinion. > > I'd also like to hear from Gina as the original author of the extension > you propose for inclusion in core. > > Best regards > Tim Düsterhus > > >

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