Re: rename T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM to T_DOUBLE_COLON

On Oct 29, 2010, at 6:17 PM, admin wrote: > On 10/29/2010 08:11 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. wrote: >> On 10/29/2010 7:47 PM, admin wrote: >> >>> WTF is T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM? >>> >>> This has to be THE most asked question by new php developers when they come across it. >>> Can we please change the token name to T_DOUBLE_COLON so I don't have to hear >>> about it >>> constantly? >>> >>> Those that disagree don't do enough PHP support to know how often it is asked. >>> it's worth it. >>> >> Is it that hard to at least review the mailing list archives before ranting? >> >> At least posters would sound like they have educated themselves on why what >> came to be, and argue sensibly for changes. >> >> > obviously the old arguments didn't work, time to start anew. > using a name like "admin" in your email headers isn't going to be very receptive. For what its worth its Hebrew for double colon. I'm all for the change, will see what I can do next week. - S