Re: Constant Scope PHP5

From: Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 17:40:57 +0000
Subject: Re: Constant Scope PHP5
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Zeev, speaking of const, i have a feature request. why not accept "const" in the global context and create a compile-time global constant ? e.g. const FOO = 1 ; const BAR = 2; class Barbara { const Barbara::BUSH = FOO; }; i'd much prefer this as an alternative to the runtime define(). l0t3k "Zeev Suraski" <zeev@zend.com> wrote in message news:5.1.0.14.2.20030823170950.05b14e30@localhost... > At 07:03 23/08/2003, DvDmanDT wrote: > >Wait a sec... When did const become a keyword? > > In PHP 5.0. > > >And since when can you > >initialize variables from outside a constructor/function? > > Since PHP 3.0 :) > > Zeev >

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