[PHP-DEV] Re: internals Digest 22 Feb 2012 22:13:24 -0000 Issue 2561

2012-02-24 Thread Rasmus Schultz
Just a couple of quick notes... I think that your proposal looks good, but I'd like to suggest a few changes. First of all, I'd like to see the association with integers removed. An enum instance shouldn't just be a name for an integer, it should be more like a singleton instance of a special

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: internals Digest 22 Feb 2012 22:13:24 -0000 Issue 2561

2012-02-24 Thread Samuel Deal
Hi, 2012/2/24 Rasmus Schultz ras...@mindplay.dk Enum-values absolutely must translate to a scalar value, probably an int - otherwise, how would you map an enum to a database, or submit it's value via a form Strongly agree I'm not sure what would be the value of a dedicated enum in PHP - I

RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: internals Digest 22 Feb 2012 22:13:24 -0000 Issue 2561

2012-02-24 Thread Dmitri Snytkine
Message- From: Samuel Deal [mailto:samuel.d...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 11:41 AM To: Rasmus Schultz Cc: internals@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: internals Digest 22 Feb 2012 22:13:24 - Issue 2561 Hi, 2012/2/24 Rasmus Schultz ras...@mindplay.dk Enum-values

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: internals Digest 22 Feb 2012 22:13:24 -0000 Issue 2561

2012-02-24 Thread Samuel Deal
2012/2/24 Dmitri Snytkine dsnytk...@ultralogistics.com In order to intoduce the enum into php, 'enum' will have to be a keyword like 'class', 'interface', etc. Just a thought, but could there be a problem with using the new keyword 'enum' in php. I don't think it's currently a reserved

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: internals Digest 22 Feb 2012 22:13:24 -0000 Issue 2561

2012-02-24 Thread Ángel González
On 24/02/12 17:46, Dmitri Snytkine wrote: In order to intoduce the enum into php, 'enum' will have to be a keyword like 'class', 'interface', etc. Just a thought, but could there be a problem with using the new keyword 'enum' in php. I don't think it's currently a reserved word, so it