AW: AW: [STANDARDS] Documenting strange include behaviour

Hi Stas

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Stanislav Malyshev [mailto:[email protected]]
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 20. November 2014 18:19
> An: Robert Stoll; 'Rowan Collins'; [email protected]
> Betreff: Re: AW: [STANDARDS] Documenting strange include behaviour
> 
> Hi!
> 
> > I see some misconception here. I always thought variables defined in a
> > namespace scope are only available in this specific namespace and
> 
> PHP has a bunch of scopes, which work independently (the spec has a section on it). Variable scope and namespace scope
> are independent, for example.
> 
> > not in others. But yeah, they are global and thus available in all
> > namespaces (shame on me ^^). My fault, sorry for the confusion.
> > Nevertheless, I'll write down some clarifications on what happens with
> > global variables when they are included in a function or class
> 
> I think this is already covered by variable scope description and mentioning in include chapter that includes have the
same
> variable scope as the inclusion operator (in 10-expressions).
> 

I already created a pull request which tries to improve the spec on this specific point:
https://github.com/php/php-langspec/pull/89

Cheers,
Robert