Re: [RFC] Short syntax for anonymous functions
| From: | Lazare Inepologlou | Date: | Wed, 20 Feb 2013 19:12:30 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC] Short syntax for anonymous functions | ||
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2013/2/20 Sanford Whiteman <swhitemanlistens-software@cypressintegrated.com>
> > It still looks like some random characters bashed together by a monkey
> > with a keyboard.
>
> +1, I am a fiend for ternary expressions and crazy one-liners, but
> this makes me want to go back and unroll everything I've ever done
> into readable code. :)
>
> -- S.
>
Long code is not always equivalent to readable code. A shorter syntax could
improve readability in *some* cases.
Long:
$users->OrderBy( function( $x ){ return $x->Surname; } );
Short:
$users->OrderBy( $x ==> $x->Surname );
Lazare INEPOLOGLOU
Ingénieur Logiciel