Dmitriy Sintsov.
Actually dollar sign as variable name prefix comes from Perl, which was very popular language during PHP3 / PHP4 time. The authors of PHP probably wanted to simplify Perl to PHP porting.
17 Май 2012 г. 3:48:55 пользователь Terry Chay (tchay@wikimedia.org) написал
On May 16, 2012, at 3:52 PM, Max Semenik wrote:
Frankly, the namespace syntax in PHP is so atrocitous that I would like to never see namespaces in out code:P
Ahh the namespace separator!
https://wiki.php.net/rfc/namespaceseparator
Brings back memories.
Hmm, Now that you mention it maybe we should have used ":P" as the namespace separator. ;-)
( I miss ":)" That would have made PHP a much happier place. It already has a lot of money ($), now it just needs some smileys.)
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