Re: Scalar Type Declaration Syntax Weirdness
| From: | Sebastian Bergmann | Date: | Tue, 24 Nov 2015 15:52:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Scalar Type Declaration Syntax Weirdness | ||
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On 11/24/2015 04:42 PM, Theodore Brown wrote:
The difference is that DateTime and \DateTime mean different things inside a namespace. int and \int always mean the same thing, so it seems confusing to allow the latter syntax as if it means something different.That. And the fact that DateTime, for instance, is a built-in class whereas int is a type (I know that classes are types but you know what I mean).