Namespaces

Posted on March 10th, 2009 by Sam

Namespace has been used in programming languages for quite a few years. Java uses them extensively, and many people have complained about the lack of namespace in PHP. Namespace was initially slated for PHP 5.0, but due to difficulties with its implementation, integration into the code base was postponed to version 5.3. With the release [...]

PHP 5.3 alpha3 now released

Posted on December 6th, 2008 by Sam

After a few years of PHP version 5, the developers have released the final stage of the 5.3 testing. This release is for development review not for production. According to the release plan, a stable release is expected sometime around the end of Q1 2009. Excerpt from PHP.net 04-Dec-2008 news: Several new features have already [...]