Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] Importing namespaced functions

2013-08-09 Thread Daniel Bingham
Hey Leigh, I disagree that it suggests evaluation, but it could easily be a personal interpretation thing. In my interpretation, when looking at use statements, I know nothing is being evaluated. Symbols are being imported into the namespace. How likely is it that baz returns something that can

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] Importing namespaced functions

2013-08-09 Thread Leigh
On Aug 8, 2013 9:31 PM, "Daniel Bingham" wrote: > > Hey Igor, > > I love the RFC, but how about: > > use bar\baz() as baz; > > As an alternative to "use function". Still new syntax, but a little less > wordy. The parenthesis add the feeling that it should be evaluated imho, I.e. the result of th

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] Importing namespaced functions

2013-08-08 Thread Daniel Bingham
Hey Igor, I love the RFC, but how about: use bar\baz() as baz; As an alternative to "use function". Still new syntax, but a little less wordy. I have nothing for "use const", but "use const" feels more natural to me than "use function" does. Just an idea for pondering! Dan On Thu, Aug 8,

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] Importing namespaced functions

2013-08-08 Thread Michael Wallner
On 8 August 2013 14:29, Igor Wiedler wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I just wanted to bump this topic, since there's not been much feedback during > the last few weeks. Comments on the patch are also welcome. > > RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/use_function > Patch: https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/38

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] Importing namespaced functions

2013-08-08 Thread Igor Wiedler
Yes, aliases are supported just as you would expect. I will add an example to the RFC. Thanks, Igor On Aug 8, 2013, at 8:17 PM, "Robert Stoll" wrote: > Hi Igor, > > Personally I like your RFC. I also like the fact that it is possible to > "replace" built-in functions where desired by declari

AW: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] Importing namespaced functions

2013-08-08 Thread Robert Stoll
o; cheers, Robert -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Igor Wiedler [mailto:i...@wiedler.ch] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 8. August 2013 14:29 An: internals@lists.php.net Betreff: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] Importing namespaced functions Hi everyone, I just wanted to bump this topic, since there'

[PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] Importing namespaced functions

2013-08-08 Thread Igor Wiedler
Hi everyone, I just wanted to bump this topic, since there's not been much feedback during the last few weeks. Comments on the patch are also welcome. RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/use_function Patch: https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/388 Thanks, Igor -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Develop