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

From: Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 16:32:20 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: RFC: Short syntax for Arrays (redux)
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>> 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 (-: > > Using JSON syntax would only "maybe" make it more readable, and then > only because you would probably not format it on so many lines ;-) For gits and shiggles I converted it to short array syntax. I structure my arrays much like Sean does and I was of the opinion that a shorter syntax would not improve the readability much. I have to admit I do like the way the short syntax with the : separator looks, though the => separator is not bad on the eyes either. Converted snippets: Using => separator: http://paste.roguecoders.com/p/8c653602dee96b87f566a29b78aa4daa.html Using : (JSON) separator: http://paste.roguecoders.com/p/b117894e85b6f980b8390bc2828ca227.html -- Herman Radtke hermanradtke@gmail.com | http://hermanradtke.com

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