Re: RFC: Expectations

On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 3:52 AM, Joe Watkins <krakjoe@php.net> wrote: > On 10/20/2013 12:15 AM, Ferenc Kovacs wrote: > >> On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 12:36 AM, Robert Stoll <rstoll@tutteli.ch> wrote: >> >> Heya, >>> >>> I do not know how much it concerns this RFC but I came across the >>> following >>> page about an extension named "Expect" when I was searching for RFC >>> Expect >>> with google. >>> >>> http://php.net/manual/en/book.**expect.php<http://php.net/manual/en/book.expect.php> >>> >>> I suppose there would be a name clash between the extension and the new >>> expect keyword. I do not know how internals usually deal with such >>> problems, >>> especially if it is within an extension, but I am sure someone will know >>> it. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Robert >>> >>> >>> it was discussed on irc, there is not problem here, because the ext name >> and the function name can't clash, and the ext doesn't have a function >> with >> the name of expect, so everything is fine afaik. >> >> > Rasmus has pointed out that there is an expect:// stream wrapper. > > So looks like we need a new name ?? Ideas ?? Why ? The stream wrapper is always used in a string, so there is no parsing problem about the "expect" keyword. Am I missing something ? Julien.Pauli