Re: [RFC] Deprecate and remove continue targeting switch

From: Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 19:04:29 +0000
Subject: Re: [RFC] Deprecate and remove continue targeting switch
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Hi! > This leaves us in a position where "continue" means different things in > PHP and in other syntactically similar languages, causing confusing for > programmers familiar with them. This is solved by simply prohibiting the > case that is ambiguous. This is not a loss for PHP developers (who use I see your point, in this case I'd add a notice for continue in switch that would say something along the lines "continue in switch is the same as break, did you mean "continue 2;"?" -- Stas Malyshev smalyshev@gmail.com

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