From the manual: T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM :: ::. Also defined as T_DOUBLE_COLON.
http://php.net/manual/en/tokens.php T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM is hardly un-google-able. - Davey On Apr 27, 2010, at 2:50 AM, mathieu.suen wrote: > Hannes Magnusson wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 16:32, mathieu.suen <mathieu.s...@easyflirt.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am wondering why is the token name so incomprehensible ? >>> Like T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM... >>> >> >> "Paamayim Nekudotayim would, at first, seem like a strange choice for >> naming a double-colon. However, while writing the Zend Engine 0.5 >> (which powers PHP 3), that's what the Zend team decided to call it. It >> actually does mean double-colon - in Hebrew!" >> >> http://php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.paamayim-nekudotayim.php >> >> -Hannes >> >> > Then T_DOUBLE_COLON would have been perfectly clear. > > -- Mathieu Suen > > > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
