Re: Alternative to multiple namespaces per file

On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 03:51:25PM +0300, Stan Vassilev | FM wrote: > Hi, > > The community wanted namespaces. This is not exactly the namespaces it wanted, but since > they're going in, I think the best course of action is to solve the big obvious problems so > they are at least usable and extendable in future versions of PHP. > > If you have to ask *me* personally, I'd not put namespaces in 5.3 and have a big > discussion about the entire implementation. But alas. > > I think those "showstopper" problems with namespaces are: > > 1) one namespace per file (look at frameworks like Symphony which compile their classes > together for performance, they will never be able to switch to, or support namespaces). > ... To which I would add: namespaces are not for variables, this I would like to see. -- Alain Williams Linux Consultant - Mail systems, Web sites, Networking, Programmer, IT Lecturer. +44 (0) 787 668 0256 http://www.phcomp.co.uk/ Parliament Hill Computers Ltd. Registration Information: http://www.phcomp.co.uk/contact.php Chairman of UKUUG: http://www.ukuug.org/ #include <std_disclaimer.h>