Re: PHP 6.0 Wishlist

On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Ilia Alshanetsky wrote: > > I have a #9 to share, too: > > Assuming that PHP 6.0 will also have namespaces support (which would be > > cool), it might make sense to move all internal functions to use namespaces > > (if they support functions sitting in there - doesn't seem like Jessie's > > current patch will, but then, maybe there's a chance). That way, we could > > clean up naming inconsistencies (think of all the str* functions), and maybe > > even some of the common annoyances when it comes to parameter order > > (haystack, needle vs. needle, haystack) > > -1 to namespaces. As for modifying functions that would require a fair > number of function aliases for BC as untold number of scripts will > break. That is something we are trying to eliminate in the first place. Agreed. Derick -- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl | http://ez.no | http://xdebug.org