Stas,
We are in alpha indeed, and still looking at proposals, and still without
consensus. The last thing I'd want is to see namespace support pushed
under the carpet, but I'd rather see it at this stage of development as
part of the PHP 6 development cycle (as originally
Why? What would happen then that can't happen now?
What would happen if we give the namespace implementation a chance to mature
is that it can be delivered as a fully-fledged language element rather than
a partially-fledged and potentially flawed one.
in its final form. To me at least, that means namespace support is
starting to look less and less feasible for 5.3 unless we can agree to
never extend namespace support beyond classes. Which we don't.
We could agree on anything, if we only actually worked on agreeing,
instead of working on it not happening. I am really surprised why you put
so much effort into trying to undo the much needed feature.
Not trying to undo it, just trying to prevent a horrible mistake being made
under pressure. If I were trying to undo it, I'd be against namespace
support in PHP 6 rather than suggesting its development belongs there!
- Steph
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