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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] anti-coalescing-operator
From: claude.pache@gmail.com (Claude Pache)

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> Le 25 oct. 2019 =C3=A0 01:23, Sara Golemon <pollita@php.net> a =C3=A9cri=
t :
>=20
> Just testing the waters: Is there any appetite to have AND and OR =
behave
> more like Pythons operator?
> Instead of now:
> (a or b) =3D> bool(true) if either of a or b are true
> (a and b) =3D>  bool(true) is either of a or b are true
>=20
> Behave as:
> (a or b) =3D> Value of a if true, b if a is not true but b is, =
bool(false)
> otherwise.
> (a and b) =3D> Value of b if both are true, bool(false) otherwise.
>=20

Besides BC concerns, it is probably not a good idea to introduce (more) =
subtle differences between `and` and `&&`. That is, if you change `and`, =
you should change `&&` in the same direction.

Maybe simply introduce the `!?:` operator?... Nevermind.

=E2=80=94Claude=

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