Re: Re: RFC: Short syntax for Arrays (redux)
| From: | Sean Coates | Date: | Wed, 01 Jun 2011 14:27:36 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: RFC: Short syntax for Arrays (redux) | ||
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This discussion seems to lack real-world examples…
Derick wrote:
> I'm still -1 on it. It makes absolutely unreadable code (yes, also in
> JavaScript with f.e. MongoDB).
Here's an actual snippet from my production code (which interfaces with ElasticSearch):
http://paste.roguecoders.com/p/0747f2363c228a09e0ddd6f8ec52f2e8.html
If you consider this readable, you're fare more literate than I will ever be (-:
…
Gustavo wrote:
> $a[array()];
>
> is much more clear than
>
> $a[[]]
Anyone who considers themselves skilled enough to participate in a language-forming discussion like
this one should also have the prerequisite ability to determine that using an [empty] array as an
array key is a horrible idea, and they deserve whatever weirdness ensues. IMO.
S