Re: [Zend Engine 2] Heredoc-Syntax
| From: | Zak Greant | Date: | Wed, 30 Jan 2002 11:20:21 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [Zend Engine 2] Heredoc-Syntax | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.dev |
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On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 04:04, derick@php.net wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote:
>
> > > therefore i wrote 'on its own line'. i suppose heredoc is handled by
> > > the scanner, so this should not be a problem.
>
> It's handled by the scanner indeed
>
> > >
> > > yohgaki: you were talking about reasons and mentioned only one that
> > > isn't a reason for me. any other reasons ?
> >
> > As I mentioned, feel free to write and submit patch :)
> >
> > PS: You are better to search archive, there were discussion
> > regarding heredoc patch. It's not directly related to
> > this change, but it may help. The last patch was rejected,
> > IIRC.
>
> It's fairly easy to patch, the question is if we want it. Andi, what's
> your statement on this? I don't see why the heredoc label should be on the
> first column anyways.
I talked to group@php.net about this quite some time ago. IIRC, we
agreed that <<- heredoc syntax was an acceptable way to handle this.
The <<- syntax would work like the same way as <<- in bash.
Of course, I never got around to implementing it... :)
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