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Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 21:21:54 +0100
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To: Rowan Tommins <rowan.collins@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Proposal: short_var_export($value, bool $return=false,
 int $flags=0)
From: claude.pache@gmail.com (Claude Pache)

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> Le 20 janv. 2021 =C3=A0 19:50, Rowan Tommins <rowan.collins@gmail.com> =
a =C3=A9crit :
>=20
> Should we be aiming for a single function that can take over from some =
or all of the others, and deprecate them, rather than just adding to the =
confusion?

Or `short_var_export()` could just reuse the existing `__debugInfo()` =
magic method (which is already used by both `var_dump()` and `print_r`, =
but not by `var_export()`). The programmer would just need to make sure =
that `__set_state()` can consume the array produced by `__debugInfo()`.

=E2=80=94Claude=

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