Re: Gauging Interest:RFC to add map() function
| From: | Levi Morrison | Date: | Wed, 26 Jun 2013 16:25:47 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Gauging Interest:RFC to add map() function | ||
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On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Jeremy Curcio <j.curcio@icloud.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to submit an RFC to add a new function to the PHP language.
> The function would be called "map()". The purpose of this function would be
> to take an existing value within a range and make it to a corresponding
> location within a new range.
>
The functionality provided is uncommon but perhaps usefu. However, I am
*very* against the name
map which has a very established meaning in the
programming world; others have already mentioned this but I felt I should
mention it again.