Re: Suggestion for "IN()"

On Friday 01 October 2004 03:10, Daevid Vincent wrote: > I'm sure I'll be flamed for this, but it seems to me that there should be a > shortcut way to write: > > If ($a == 1 || $a == 4 || $a == 20 || ...) {} > > To something more like what SQL has... > > If ( $a IN(1,4,20,...) ) {} in_array() or make your own IN() function. > And same with the very helpful SQL BETWEEN 'function'. > > Instead of > > If ($a > 1 && $a < 20) {} > > Why not > > If ($a BETWEEN (1,20)) {} Ditto, make your own BETWEEN() function. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general ------------------------------------------ /* Please don't put a strain on our friendship by asking me to do something for you. */