Re: Bug #1452 Updated: $i = $i++ fails

From: Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 04:16:41 +0000
Subject: Re: Bug #1452 Updated: $i = $i++ fails
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Zeev Suraski wrote: > To make it clear, the reason it's left out from the C spec is to allow > compilers to optimize stuff better, without limiting them to one possible > solution only. Also, even if it wasn't like that, it's likely that the C > spec would have resolved this conflict making i = i++ behave as nothing, > and not i++, since from a compiler design point of view, this solution is > MUCH more intuitive and allows a much easier and modular design of your > parser. Thanks. That's what I was wondering about. --------------------------------------------------------- Colin Putney colin@whistler.net Bit Flinger (604) 932-0606 x21 Whistler Networks http://www.whistler.net/ -- PHP Development Mailing List http://www.php.net/ To unsubscribe send an empty message to php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For help: php-dev-help@lists.php.net

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