On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Shane Caraveo wrote: > Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > > Couldn't you make the same argument for: > > > > function A() { > > function B() { > > } > > } > > I would :) > > The syntax is meaningless and confusing if the program does not operate > the way it is written. By all sensible considerations, B should be > local to A. Since it is not, the syntax should cause a parser error, > and the same with namespaces. And then what happens with that stuff > when, at some point in the future, proper scoping is implemented?
I'm not arguing that it is correct, I am simply saying that it is exactly the same issue and it doesn't make a whole lot of sense to me to disallow it for namespaces, but allow it for functions. -Rasmus -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php