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--- rfc:class_name_scalars [2012/09/11 20:09] – [Use case] edited real world use cases ralphschindler
+++ rfc:class_name_scalars [2012/09/14 15:16] – [Request for Comments: Class Name Resolution As Scalar Via class Keyword] ralphschindler
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   * Date: 2012-04-17
   * Author: Ralph Schindler <ralph.at.ralphschindler.com>
-  * Status: Voting
+  * Status: Under Discussion
   * First Published at: http://wiki.php.net/rfc/class_name_scalars
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 </code>
+. General PHP Usage:
+<code php>
+use MyVendor\SomeComponent\TargetNs as T;
+// reflection
+$r = new ReflectionClass(T\Foo::class); // instead of new ReflectionClass('MyVendor\SomeComponent\TargetNs\Foo');
+// class_exists, also applies to any php function that takes a class name (is_subclass_of, get_class_methods, etc)
+if (class_exists(T\Foo::class, true)) {} // instead of class_exists('MyVendor\SomeComponent\TargetNs\Foo')
+</code>
 ===== Choice of syntax =====
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-<doodle title="Should the ::class feature be merged to master?" auth="ralphschindler" voteType="single" closed="false">
+<doodle title="Should the ::class feature be merged to master?" auth="ralphschindler" voteType="single" closed="true">
    * Yes
    * No
 </doodle>
+Note: This Vote has been closed as the RFC will be moved back to discussion at the time being while the RFC and associated patch become more mature.
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