Re: [PHP-DEV] Question on namespaces

2007-07-30 Thread Marcus Boerger
Hello Stanislav, I use a broad variety of languages. And the older ones like C++ and Java are pretty distinctive. Namespaces have a dedicated range or space declared by curly braces and can contain other namespaces. Whileas Java packages are file wide. And actually that is much easier and quite

Re: [PHP-DEV] Question on namespaces

2007-07-26 Thread Cristian Rodriguez
On 7/25/07, Sebastian Bergmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marcus Boerger wrote: > > Can we change the keyword from 'namespace' to 'package'? > > I second that (e)motion. The current implementation of namespaces in PHP > is so close to Java's packages that naming it packages makes (more) > sens

Re: [PHP-DEV] Question on namespaces

2007-07-26 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, July 25, 2007 2:34 am, Sebastian Bergmann wrote: > Marcus Boerger wrote: >> Can we change the keyword from 'namespace' to 'package'? > > I second that (e)motion. The current implementation of namespaces in > PHP > is so close to Java's packages that naming it packages makes (more) > se

Re: [PHP-DEV] Question on namespaces

2007-07-25 Thread Sebastian Bergmann
Marcus Boerger wrote: > Can we change the keyword from 'namespace' to 'package'? I second that (e)motion. The current implementation of namespaces in PHP is so close to Java's packages that naming it packages makes (more) sense to me. -- Sebastian Bergmann http://seba

Re: [PHP-DEV] Question on namespaces

2007-07-24 Thread Stanislav Malyshev
My only concern is that you took a package model and named it namespaces. Can we change the keyword from 'namespace' to 'package'? Actually, it's neither, but it's more like namespaces than packages IMHO. Though both terms are used in different languages in the roughly same sense. -- Stanis

[PHP-DEV] Question on namespaces

2007-07-24 Thread Marcus Boerger
Hello Dmitry, all, thanks for the namespaces. My only concern is that you took a package model and named it namespaces. Can we change the keyword from 'namespace' to 'package'? Best regards, Marcus -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.p