Re: [RFC][DISCUSSION] Change var_export() array syntax to use short hand arrays
| From: | Sara Golemon | Date: | Mon, 30 Mar 2020 17:18:51 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC][DISCUSSION] Change var_export() array syntax to use short hand arrays | ||
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On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 10:56 AM Sherif Ramadan <theanomaly.is@gmail.com>
wrote:
> @Sara Golemon <pollita@php.net>
>
>
>> Ditto Danack's question, adding: "Then why not use brick/varexporter?"
>>
>> -Sara
>>
>
> I punt the question back to you and ask why not use PHP?
>
> Simple. Because an implementation in script code is more agile, more
accessible, and more maintainable in the long term. It's better in every
way except default availability. Considering the *1 line* required to make
it available in a project, this is not a compelling reason. Conversely,
avoiding unnecessary breakage of existing code over a matter of aesthetics
IS a compelling reason.
Now, will you answer my question?
-Sara