Re: Re: parent:: forwarding
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:42:38 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: parent:: forwarding | ||
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On Tue, 8 Jul 2008, Dmitry Stogov wrote:
> I took a look into the patch and I don't like it all.
>
> At first, I don't see any consistency there.
> Why parent:: does forwarding but self::, static:: and "class names" don't?
>
> At second, it's too complicated.
>
> I would propose more consistent (from my point of view) and simpler patch.
>
> Each call to static method of parent class (it doesn't mater if it was
> done using parent:: or something else) assumes forwarding of called context.
That sounds like a massive BC break to me, as that's not what happens
now.
regards,
Derick