Re: Re: RFC: Short syntax for Arrays (redux)

From: 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

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