Re: [RFC] Draft - Closure self reference

Think the way it is implemented in JS is better than $lambda variable. At least it doesn't have BC breaks (does it?) On Tue, Nov 10, 2020, 7:38 PM Hans Henrik Bergan <divinity76@gmail.com> wrote: > something i'm missing from Javascript is the ability to give names to > closures, > this both gives closures the ability to reference themselves, but it > also makes for meaningful stack traces, eg this is legal javascript: > > (function TheClosuresLocalName(){console.log(TheClosuresLocalName); > throw new Error("look at my stacktrace!");})(); > - the name is optional, and only visible inside the closure itself, > and unfortunately this is not legal in PHP, i wish it was. > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: https://www.php.net/unsub.php > >