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Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 22:52:14 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Calling array_merge / array_merge_recursive without arguments
From: george.banyard@gmail.com ("G. P. B.")

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On Fri, 17 May 2019 at 21:53, Dik Takken <d.takken@xs4all.nl> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I just created a pull request that changes the array_merge /
> array_merge_recursive functions such that they allow being called
> without arguments:
>
> https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/4175
>
> This is my first attempt to contribute, feedback is highly appreciated.
>
> please advise on how to proceed.
>
> Regards,
> Dik Takken
>

Good catch, I do like the idea it is a bit in the same spirit in how as of
PHP 7.3 array_unshift and array_push can be called without arguments now.

So as a side note aren't there maybe some other array functions which
behave like this?

Best Regards

George P. Banyard

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