On Sun, 5 Dec 2010, Stefan Marr wrote: > While preparing some explanations on how to use traits, I stumbled > over an inconsistency in the current implementation. > > Currently collisions, if they are explicit in the code, lead to a > warning and are resolved by explicit exclusion of the two methods that > collide[1]. However, there are other ways to provoke a collision, for > instance by introducing a new alias during composition[2]. > > [1] > http://svn.php.net/viewvc/php/php-src/trunk/Zend/tests/traits/error_015.phpt?revision=305512&view=markup > [2] > http://svn.php.net/viewvc/php/php-src/trunk/Zend/tests/traits/language010.phpt?revision=305512&view=markup > > > Collisions usually point to implementations that changed unexpectedly, > and the implicit resolution might be problematic since it could hide > the real cause for a bug. > > So, should that warning be changed to a fatal error, or should the > other fatals be warnings, too?
IMO they should be fatal because your code is "broken". Derick -- http://derickrethans.nl | http://xdebug.org Like Xdebug? Consider a donation: http://xdebug.org/donate.php twitter: @derickr and @xdebug -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
