Re: Re: Named arguments revisited

From: Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 09:07:43 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Named arguments revisited
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Let me summarize it for you then. Advantages of named parameters over associative arrays: - cleaner syntax - support for type hints - difference between required and optional parameters - generating documentation (whether with something like phpDoc or an IDE) - ... Can anyone summarize the disadvantages now please? - Ron "Derick Rethans" <derick@php.net> schreef in bericht news:Pine.LNX.4.62.0601130914440.19056@localhost... > On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Lukas Smith wrote: > >> Now obviously there would have to be someone to implement it, but I see >> no >> "design" reason to not allow this feature in. > > But I see no reason to add it either... > > regards, > Derick

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