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Subject: [RFC][DISCUSSION] Change var_export() array syntax to use short hand arrays
From: theanomaly.is@gmail.com (Sherif Ramadan)

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I'm proposing a new RFC to change var_export()'s array syntax to use the
short hand array syntax instead.

The RFC is available here https://wiki.php.net/rfc/var-export-array-syntax

This is a forwards-compatible change proposed for and targeting PHP 8.0.

I'd like to open up discussion.

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