RE: [PHP-DEV] GOTO operator

Jochem: +1 :) > -----Original Message----- > From: Jochem Maas [mailto:jochem@iamjochem.com] > Sent: 04 August 2004 01:22 > To: Sara Golemon > Cc: internals@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] GOTO operator > > > I'm +1 on goto with static labels. > > regardless of whether it ends up in PHP or not I think Sara deserves a > gold star alone for the large number of very value info/explainations > she continues to post here. If I had to name one person off the list > from whose posts I had gained more insight & knowledge regarding > programming in general and PHP in particular, Sara would it. > > case in point: I now have a firm grasp of the term 'bork'! ;-) > > in short: nice one :-) > > Sara Golemon wrote: > >>Out of curiosity, I wonder which other features would similarly not work > > > > when > > > >>eval()'ed...??? > >> > > > > Anything involving unbalanced braces would bork: > > > > eval('if ($a > 5) {'); > > do_stuff(); > > } > > > > As would any looping initializer like this: > > > > eval('foreach($foo as $bar)'); > > do_itteration($bar); > > > > While I havn't tested it, I can't imagine this working: > > > > switch ($foo) { > > eval('case "bar": do_bar(); break;'); > > case 'baz': > > do_baz(); > > break; > > default: > > do_default(); > > } > > > > -Sara > > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >