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Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2023 10:10:08 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Array spread append
From: michal.brzuchalski@gmail.com (=?UTF-8?Q?Micha=C5=82_Marcin_Brzuchalski?=)

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Hi Mick

czw., 6 kwi 2023 o 10:00 mickmackusa <mickmackusa@gmail.com> napisa=C5=82(a=
):

> Call me sentimental, but are we just trying to choke out the few remainin=
g
> reasons to keep array_push() in the language?
>
> Okay, yeah, sometimes at is a drag that the first parameter has to be
> declared in advance and is modified by reference (which means you can't
> enjoy null coalescing or short ternary syntax directly in the first
> parameter) but...
>
> The whole purpose of array_push() is to append one or more elements to an
> array.  Spreading the second parameter makes this task simple/clean.
> https://3v4l.org/RcKRD


If a parameter of array_push is a dictionary it fails with:
Fatal error: Uncaught ArgumentCountError: array_push() does not accept
unknown named parameters
See https://3v4l.org/BHPSt

Best regards,
Micha=C5=82 Marcin Brzuchalski

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