Re: Lexical scoping

From: Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 17:11:48 +0000
Subject: Re: Lexical scoping
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On 28/01/14 16:28, Sara Golemon wrote:
Figure out how that looks to the runtime and we can start a conversation. Until then, you're asking for something that PHP's engine is ill-equipped to introduce.
Is that really the case? If we don't permit variable shadowing here (i.e. you cannot do "$var = x; { let $var = y; } var_dump($var);"), then it would be as simple internally as unsetting the variable at the end of the block. -- Andrea Faulds http://ajf.me/

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