Re: SUMMARY: Array syntax
| From: | Antony Dovgal | Date: | Fri, 11 Jan 2008 23:36:48 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: SUMMARY: Array syntax | ||
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On 12.01.2008 02:20, Jeff Griffiths wrote:
> Antony Dovgal wrote:
> ...
>> Well, to me it matters whether the author is going to care of the thing he's
>> proposing or he's going to disappear right after it's implemented.
>
> I didn't realize there was a section of the code flagged 'syntactic
> sugar' and only a few people maintained that part.
Only a few people maintain the whole project.
And that's not a secret.
> it also seems ridiculous to debate a syntax *addition* such as this in terms of
> maintainability. Is it really is hard to maintain this patch to the parser?
Oh, so now we're going to add any new syntax proposed, just because it's so easy to
maintain?
> How hard is it to maintain this:
>
> $array[] = $foo;
>
> ...vs any other part of the codebase?
Would you like to try & see? =)
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Wbr,
Antony Dovgal