Re: forward compatibility "public" in 4.4

SM>>IMHO is 'var' the only thing that produces NOTICES in PHP 5 what can SM>>not be changed if this app should run in both Versions 4 and 5, SM>>others, like '= new' and '=& new' can easily be adopt by just SM>>removing SM>>the '&' without getting any NOTICE in any VERSION Here's something I am missing - if you say notices are so much rpoblem, why not remove them? SM>>i think 'var' is the most important reason for the current delay in the SM>>move to PHP 5! Eh? Why is that? Is it so hard to write one one-line script that would replace ALL vars to publics? SM>>i would even go a step further: SM>> SM>>-<ST_IN_SCRIPTING>"var" { SM>>+<ST_IN_SCRIPTING>("var"|"public"|"private"|"protected") SM>>{ Ouch. So you could write code that would run on PHP4 perfectly well and break on PHP5? -- Stanislav Malyshev, Zend Products Engineer stas@zend.com http://www.zend.com/ +972-3-6139665 ext.115