Personally, I think that variable scope handling works great the way it
is--particularly if you turn on error reporting. This way you have to
explicitly declare that you will be accessing a global variable and
don't run the risk of messing things up without thinking about it.
You could argue that
At 04:31 AM 10/21/2002 +0200, NTPT wrote:
Hi.
I have some idea and suggestion how to extend PHP language a bit in some
way. That may probably lead to increasing of php flexibility, allow more
modular coding to be done etc
My sugestion is simple:
Allow PHP programmer to explicitelly told ,
How in the world do you know that "code will run faster" ?
Implementing your suggestion would take quite a lot of changes to the
internals of PHP. Instead of just a global and a current symbol table, we
would now need basically an unlimited number of symbol tables and every
variable lookup would