Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:101096 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 96933 invoked from network); 8 Nov 2017 09:39:40 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 8 Nov 2017 09:39:40 -0000 X-Host-Fingerprint: 62.31.75.76 76.75-31-62.static.virginmediabusiness.co.uk Received: from [62.31.75.76] ([62.31.75.76:11603] helo=localhost.localdomain) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 1E/11-15386-BD0D20A5 for ; Wed, 08 Nov 2017 04:39:39 -0500 Message-ID: <1E.11.15386.BD0D20A5@pb1.pair.com> To: internals@lists.php.net References: <64.21.07742.EF158F95@pb1.pair.com> <71.50.09857.3BBEAF95@pb1.pair.com> <6643d10b-8703-693c-15c2-da338022ef41@rhsoft.net> <18.19.09857.3E54CF95@pb1.pair.com> <941fd347-4a17-78b6-1bd7-4a5519aa722b@rhsoft.net> <67.8E.09857.7D58DF95@pb1.pair.com> <6A.75.09857.9F6EEF95@pb1.pair.com> <55fb932f-7f61-33eb-1fd9-aa425bc6ff27@rhsoft.net> <748869f7-13bb-5bdd-6fec-399a33b790b3@rhsoft.net> <572d0e30-7214-0842-6624-7647514b9ad1@librelamp.com> <0f4b93e2-d8fa-edbd-e1ff-5021018393f0@rhsoft.net> In-Reply-To: <0f4b93e2-d8fa-edbd-e1ff-5021018393f0@rhsoft.net> Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 09:39:33 -0000 Lines: 1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="utf-8"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 16.4.3564.1216 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V16.4.3564.1216 X-Posted-By: 62.31.75.76 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: RFC - Array Of for PHP 7 From: TonyMarston@hotmail.com ("Tony Marston") wrote in message news:0f4b93e2-d8fa-edbd-e1ff-5021018393f0@rhsoft.net... > > > >well, you always ignore anything but your opinion and the next step is >calling people "except if you are a nit-picking, anal retentive OCD >sufferer" because they don't follow your argumentation as it happened in >several threads The whole point of my argument is that I believe it is wrong to fill the language with clever functions which do nothing but save a few keystrokes for those developers who are too lazy to type out a few simple lines of userland code. Filling the language with such bloat has a detrimental effect on everybody who uses the language, and especially on the core developers who have to maintain that bloat. You stop telling me that you don't like my opinion and I will stop telling you that I don't like your opinion. -- Tony Marston