Re: [VOTE] ::class feature to resolve namespaced class names to scalars

From: Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 09:12:17 +0000
Subject: Re: [VOTE] ::class feature to resolve namespaced class names to scalars
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We already have isset(), empty(), unset() that are a special purpose functions handled by compiler. Thanks. Dmitry. On 09/13/2012 12:28 PM, Lars Strojny wrote:
Hi Dmitry, Am 13.09.2012 um 10:17 schrieb Dmitry Stogov <dmitry@zend.com>: [...]
I think the syntax is wired. Instead of classname::class I would prefer something like class(classname).
Wouldn’t this look too much like a function with all the implications that might cause like users expecting class($variable) to work or even class(otherfunc())? cu, Lars


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