Re: PATCH: anonymous functions in PHP

> Can't you just take the body of "create_function" with the syntax of > the patch, and marry those two? I already explained why this can't work, in this very thread. At least not without hacking { and } to work (mostly) like " in this context. > How does the current create_function handle this same scope issue? create_function() takes a string. This string is interpolated at runtime. There's an obvious distinction between local variables (they look like \$something within the string, and parent vars: they look like '. $var .' ) S