Re: [PHP-DEV] RIP PHP 4?

2007-07-06 Thread scott lewis
On 6 Jul 2007, at 0832, Derick Rethans wrote: Ladies, Gentlemen, Kings and Princesses, With the nice PHP 5 / PHP 6 unicode semantics thread under way I am trying to gauge what people feel about dropping support for PHP 4 at the end of this year. That does not mean that we will not fix securi

Re: [Fwd: Re: [PHP-DEV] Renaming namespaces to packages]

2007-08-16 Thread scott lewis
On 16 Aug, 2007, at 1148, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: You can use zendspace. (Gregory) If you want me to get Johannes patch and convert it to zendspace, just tell me. So it goes like this: PHP Group: "Good news everyone! PHP now has zendspaces!". PHP users: "WTF???" PHP Group: "It's like a nam

Re: [Fwd: Re: [PHP-DEV] Renaming namespaces to packages]

2007-08-16 Thread scott lewis
On 16 Aug, 2007, at 1737, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: PHP users: "Wait.. WTF? These don't act like namespaces - where are the braces?" That's like saying "BMW Z4 is not a car - it has only two seats!" That doesn't change the fact that that was the very reaction of this list. PHP users:

Re: [PHP-DEV] Renaming namespaces to packages

2007-08-17 Thread scott lewis
On 17 Aug 2007, at 1146, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: Again, you are trying to use a keyword based on what developer's most know. You want to release a sort of namespace implementation and frustrate users, that expect a true namespace implementation. Please stop doing this. PHP namespace implemen