[PHP-BUG] Req #70222 [NEW]: Alias of function as func

From:             tux at vmail dot me
Operating system: Linux
PHP version:      Irrelevant
Package:          PHP Language Specification
Bug Type:         Feature/Change Request
Bug description:Alias of function as func

Description:
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Can we please have alias of "function" as "func". Note this request is
NOT to replace "function" word, but to allow also to use alias of it as
in "func".

Function Name Now:
function test($str) { return trim($str); }

Function Name Wanted:
func test($str) { return trim($str); }

Test script:
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n/a

Expected result:
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n/a

Actual result:
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n/a

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