Req #75233 [Opn->Csd]: want a new opperator ?=

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=75233&edit=1 ID: 75233 Updated by: cmb@php.net Reported by: uukoo at 163 dot com Summary: want a new opperator ?= -Status: Open +Status: Closed Type: Feature/Change Request Package: *General Issues PHP Version: 7.2.0RC2 -Assigned To: +Assigned To: cmb Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: A respective RFC for implementing an null coalesce operator (??=)[1] has already been accepted, but nobody found the time to implement that feature, yet. A pull request would be welcome! [1] <https://wiki.php.net/rfc/null_coalesce_equal_operator> Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2017-09-20 13:32:48] uukoo at 163 dot com Description: ------------ what we have $a?:$b ==== $a?$a:$b $a??$b ==== isset($a)?$a:$b what we want $a?=$b ==== isset($a)?$a:($a=$b) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=75233&edit=1