Re: [PHP-DEV] Sayonara PHP

2007-12-26 Thread Stanislav Malyshev
The use statement behavior currently supports only class names aliasing. Functions and constants have to referred with full name, although these too can be namespaced. Right, this was an conscious decision - since there are much more functions than classes, importing functions into global space

Re: [PHP-DEV] Sayonara PHP

2007-12-26 Thread Jil Larner
Hello Martin, I am just yet another PHP advanced user looking at the current state of development of PHP to know what is coming and will have to be faced. I'm not used to write here: just reading and seeing how things evolve. A while ago, I unsuscribed because it was again a brawl and I didn't tak

Re: [PHP-DEV] Sayonara PHP

2007-12-26 Thread Colin Guthrie
Hi, Martin Alterisio wrote: > Please let me do a little explanation of the title first. Japanese is an > interesting language where context is vital to the meaning of a word. > Sayonara usually means a simple "good bye", but within a different context > can mean "we'll probably never meet again".

[PHP-DEV] Sayonara PHP

2007-12-25 Thread Martin Alterisio
Please let me do a little explanation of the title first. Japanese is an interesting language where context is vital to the meaning of a word. Sayonara usually means a simple "good bye", but within a different context can mean "we'll probably never meet again". To understand this mail you'll have