Re: [Fwd: Re: [PHP-DEV] Renaming namespaces to packages]

From: Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 08:15:37 +0000
Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: [PHP-DEV] Renaming namespaces to packages]
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On 8/16/07, Stanislav Malyshev <stas@zend.com> wrote: > > So for you namespaces == C namespaces. Great, since PHP does not have > > C namespaces, problem solved, it's not namespaces. > > I gave you description of namespaces which clearly states what namespace > is, and has nothing to do with C or any specific programming language at > all. When I asked what is the package, I got description of particular > syntax in Java. Feel the difference? > Yes, I feel the difference ;-) But, the description os namespaces you gave is not exactly what is implemented in PHP, it might come close. So PHP does also not have namespaces... neither has it packages, so I would say that it's something unique, and needs an unique name.. Tijnema -- Vote for PHP Color Coding in Gmail! -> http://gpcc.tijnema.info

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