Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Function Autoloading (mark 5)

[email protected] ("Paul M. Jones") Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:35:25 -0500
Newsgroups php.internals
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi all,

> On Jul 14, 2026, at 19:57, Paul M. Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On Jul 13, 2026, at 15:08, Paul M. Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hi Tim,
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>>> On Jul 13, 2026, at 13:04, Tim Düsterhus <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> I believe the `strict_namespace=1` directive is a sufficiently unrelated concern - with enormous bikeshedding potential on its own [1], but also sufficient usefulness on its own - such that I feel it should be its own RFC that is a prerequisite to this one. It should not be piggy-backed onto function autoloading.
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>> I'm good with that. I'll prepare a separate RFC and remove that from the function-autoloading one.
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> Done: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/strict-namespace
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> I will update the function autoloading RFC as needed to refer back to strict-namespace instead of incorporating it.

The RFC has been updated to un-incorporate the strict-namespace elements; if there are no further substantive comments, I would like to open the vote in 2-ish weeks.


-- pmj