Re: Re: internals Digest 23 Nov 2013 16:10:48 -0000 Issue 3139

From: Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 21:59:14 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: internals Digest 23 Nov 2013 16:10:48 -0000 Issue 3139
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> > > > Given that COBOL, FORTRAN, PERL and PYTHON all do it right > > associative, I expect that total lines of code is on the right > > associative side if you count all code and not just web sites (the > > code bases for COBOL, FORTRAN and PERL are giant). > > I feel either PHP does its own thing or it gets cues from other web > languages. > > I think I have demonstrated that a clear majority of the current > production web code that supports the feature does it > left-associative. > > And a staggering majority of the current web code, period (thus > including PHP, JS, and C#) either doesn't support the feature *or* > does it left-associative. > > -- S. > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > I think you are overestimating the market share of the languages supporting your argument while downplaying those which aren't. -- Ferenc Kovács @Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu

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