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Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2019 13:36:35 +0200
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To: Nikita Popov <nikita.ppv@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Deprecate left-associative ternary operator
From: gadelat@gmail.com (Gabriel O)

Hello, I am interested to know if this affects behaviour of following code:

putenv($this->colSize ? 'COLUMNS' : 'COLUMNS='.$this->colSize);

> On 9. Apr 2019, at 11:54, Nikita Popov <nikita.ppv@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi internals,
> 
> Inspired by Bob's recent RFC for concat precedence, I'd like to propose a
> deprecation and removal of the left-associative behavior of ternaries.
> Instead, explicit parentheses should be used:
> 
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/ternary_associativity
> 
> This RFC makes nested ternaries without disambiguating parentheses an error
> in PHP 8 -- we might want to consider making them right-associative
> instead, which is both useful and matches the behavior of other languages.
> 
> Regards,
> Nikita