Hi Tony,

On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 4:37 PM, Tony Marston <tonymars...@hotmail.com>
wrote:

> "Yasuo Ohgaki"  wrote in message
> news:CAGa2bXZvuqV4Kwru+wUL-bfTb9_tnv=l16reu-+w+uajx4h...@mail.gmail.com...
>
>>
>> Hi Jakub,
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 7:43 AM, Jakub Kubícek <kelerest...@gmail.com>
>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  This is weird and ugly what you're fabricating here. The PHP classes
>>> should be all in global namespace. I am really against some
>>> namespacing of them.
>>>
>>>
>> It may seems weird if you aren't familiar with languages support
>> this kind of feature. However, you'll find many languages support
>> this or similar.
>>
>> JavaScript is one of them. JavaScript allows to override any functions,
>> for example. It's works like importing other namespace function into
>> root. i.e. Provide different feature with the same name.
>>
>> For long term PHP evolution, having ability to import some namespace
>> into root namespace is great feature. i.e. API/Module version up. We
>> can provide both old and new during migration. Use of namespace is
>> better approach because it may give us super clean global namespace also.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --
>> Yasuo Ohgaki
>> yohg...@ohgaki.net
>>
>
> The fact that other languages have this feature should not be a reason to
> add it to PHP, especially as it would provide a huge BC break with
> absolutely no practical, only theoretical, benefits.
>

It does not create huge BC.
It's matter of adding a line for namespace or having a default namespace
setting.

Regards,

--
Yasuo Ohgaki
yohg...@ohgaki.net

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