Re: Re: PHP 5.1 (Or How to break tousands of apps out there)

php.internals

Arpad Ray

20 years ago
Ilia Alshanetsky <ilia@prohost.org> wrote:
> Sascha Schumann wrote: > > There is no suitable alternative for the 5.1 branch. > > Assuming that is the case we need to either rename ext/date's date class > or ifdef it away. If we rename it, what to date_ex, DateTime, phpDate, > something else? > > Ilia
I'd rather see it ifdef'd for the moment, since renaming wouldn't guarantee anything. Although something like date_ex makes it more difficult to collide with, it also makes it less attractive to use. Would it be renamed again once we have namespaces? Arpad