Re: php7- dropping the $ from the variable name - rfc

From: Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 22:47:04 +0000
Subject: Re: php7- dropping the $ from the variable name - rfc
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Hello Ionut, a Friend suggested to replace it with a Euro sign, so that PHP code gets worth more :-) marcus Thursday, September 18, 2008, 8:30:37 PM, you wrote: > Actually, I somehow understand what he wants, considering we'll soon > have lambdas and closures. I mean, in case of javascript a variable can > hold as well a function as it can hold anything else. Anyway, I don't > think this is the case for PHP. I do find it ugly to write $function(), > but I guess I'll live with it as I did until now. > Cheers, > I. Stan > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Brian Moon <brianm@dealnews.com> > To: mike <mike503@gmail.com> > Cc: marius popa <mapopa@gmail.com>; internals@lists.php.net > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 9:06:11 PM > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] php7- dropping the $ from the variable name - rfc > mike wrote: >> Personally I love the $. It makes it so much easier to identify >> variables. It's a single character. Can't see the need honestly to >> even bring this up. > +1,000,000. Horrible idea. *facepalm* > -- > Brian Moon > Senior Web Engineer > ------------------------------ > When you care enough to spend the very least. > http://dealnews.com/ > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > Best regards, Marcus

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