RE: [PHP-DEV] substr/array_slice in []

On 01 October 2007 13:46, Antony Dovgal wrote: > On 01.10.2007 16:32, Ilia Alshanetsky wrote: > > This was not on the table and the time of the 5.3 discussion, I for > > one think its a bit too much magic. > > Yeah, too Perl-ish for me. > Please stop this. The minutes of the Paris meeting committed to implementing this for PHP 6, and it's a much-needed feature (IMHO, of course!). If you're going to start arguing against what looks very much like a firm decision of an eminent group of PHP core developers, you need *much* better reasons than "I don't like it" or "too like language x". Cheers! Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Ford, Electronic Information Services Adviser, JG125, The Headingley Library, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, Headingley Campus, LEEDS, LS6 3QS, United Kingdom Email: m.ford@leedsmet.ac.uk Tel: +44 113 812 4730 Fax: +44 113 812 3211 To view the terms under which this email is distributed, please go to http://disclaimer.leedsmet.ac.uk/email.htm