Re: I've some doubts if I should go with 5.2 or go alreadywith 5.3 (for a course)

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Robert Cummings wrote:
> Per Jessen wrote:
>> Manuel Aude wrote:
>>
>>> I'm giving a PHP course next semester (3 hours all saturdays for 22
>>> weeks) and I just realized that PHP 5.3 is coming very soon (2 days
>>> now!). So, my plans of teaching PHP 5.2 are starting to change, and I
>>> think it's a good idea to teach them 5.3 already.
>>
>> Does it _really_ matter which one?  I can't imagine there are that many
>> revolutionary changes in a dot-release.
> 
> Given the naming of PHP versions of PHP-x.y.z, I would agree that not
> much changes between versions at the .z level. But at the .y level there
> are usually significant changes.
> 
> Coming to a PHP 5.3 near you are the following notable features:
> 
>     - namespaces
>     - closures
>     - late static binding
>     - garbage collector to handle cyclic references
>     - PHAR
>     - goto
> 
> Cheers,
> Rob.

I read that last bit as
PHAR
togo

Need coffee...



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