On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Ilia Alshanetsky wrote:

> > I have a #9 to share, too:
> > Assuming that PHP 6.0 will also have namespaces support (which would be
> > cool), it might make sense to move all internal functions to use namespaces
> > (if they support functions sitting in there - doesn't seem like Jessie's
> > current patch will, but then, maybe there's a chance). That way, we could
> > clean up naming inconsistencies (think of all the str* functions), and maybe
> > even some of the common annoyances when it comes to parameter order
> > (haystack, needle vs. needle, haystack)
> 
> -1 to namespaces. As for modifying functions that would require a fair
> number of function aliases for BC as untold number of scripts will
> break. That is something we are trying to eliminate in the first place.

Agreed.

Derick

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