Re: Re: PHP 5.1 (Or How to break tousands of apps outthere)
| From: | Martin Jansen | Date: | Sat, 26 Nov 2005 09:12:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: PHP 5.1 (Or How to break tousands of apps outthere) | ||
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On Sat Nov 26, 2005 at 09:5522AM +0100, Ron Korving wrote:
> > Speaking of this, I like Greg's suggestion about prefixing all internal
> > classes with PHP_. While there are certainly classes out there that are
> > prefixed with it, we could tell developers that starting with e.g. PHP 6
> > the PHP_* class scope is reserved for the language core and must not be
> > used for any other purpose.
>
> Why would you, if you have namespaces?
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I got the impression that despite Jessie's
patch and Marcus' competence in all things C people are still unsure if
namespaces will make it into PHP 6. Thus having an alternative strategy
at hand seems wise.
Best,
- Martin