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November 25, 2005

PHP 6 Developers Meeting Minutes Available

Posted: 2005-11-25 10:50:00
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The minutes of a meeting of PHP developers regarding PHP 6 are now available.

The topics discussed include: support for enabling and disabling Unicode; optimizing the [] operator; the removal of register_globals, magic_quotes, and safe_mode; dynamic class inheritance; keeping the old-style type constructors; identifier case sensitivity; adding a 64-bit integer type; adding a goto construct; named parameters; object-oriented functionality changes; namespaces; delegates; merging the Hardened-PHP patch; plus other topics.