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Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 18:48:18 -0700
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] what happened to that new isset() like language
From: buddhahead@gmail.com (Sebastian)

Wow, it'll be just like perl! this is so great.

On 10/28/05, James Crumpton <james@safesearching.com> wrote:
> Andi Gutmans wrote:
>  > I don't think it's a matter of giving the engine a try. I think we fir=
st need
>  > to make a decision what the best way to go is and then we can discuss
>  > implementation if/what is possible. Once 5.0.0 is out I'm going to hav=
e more
>  > time look into this.
>
> What's the word on this?
>
> Some of the names given were:
> issetor
> ifsetor
> ifset
> ifnull
> coalesce
>
> I'm actually kind of partial to:
>
> $a =3D $foo || $bar;
> $a =3D $foo || $bar || $xyz || $etc;
>
> Or better yet (or maybe in addition too):
>
> $a['foo'] ||=3D 'bar'; // if set do nothing, otherwise assign 'bar'
>
>
> -james
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