Re: Re: Named arguments revisited
| From: | Robert Cummings | Date: | Thu, 12 Jan 2006 08:22:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Named arguments revisited | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 4 5 | Groups: | php.internals |
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On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 01:25, Jason Garber wrote:
> Hello Aidan,
>
> I think named parameters would be a useful feature... I'll leave it
> at that.
>
> Here is a coding idea for you, in case you hadn't considered it...
>
> function highlight($text=NULL, $needle=NULL, $strip_links=NULL, ...)
> {
> is_null($text) && $text = SOME DEFAULT VALUE;
> is_null($needle) && $text = SOME DEFAULT VALUE;
> is_null($strip_links) && $text = SOME DEFAULT VALUE;
> ...
> }
Ummmmm, how is that different (ignoring the copy paste bugs in the &&
$text parts) than:
function highlight
(
$text=SOME DEFAULT VALUE,
$needle=SOME DEFAULT VALUE,
$strip_links=SOME DEFAULT VALUE,
...
)
{
...
}
Cheers,
Rob.
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