Re: [RFC] unset(): return bool if the variable has existed

From: Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:57:24 +0000
Subject: Re: [RFC] unset(): return bool if the variable has existed
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Hi! > The main practical value is in the __unset magic method. You can now > communicate through the "proper" way of a language construct with an > __unset method. (success or failure) I'm not sure how useful is that based on your example - unset could throw the exception as well... And the whole case seems still unclear - what is "false" supposed to mean in general case? Property didn't exist? Property can not be unset due to special semantics? -- Stanislav Malyshev, Software Architect SugarCRM: http://www.sugarcrm.com/ (408)454-6900 ext. 227

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