Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:34177 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 25825 invoked by uid 1010); 20 Dec 2007 20:09:11 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 25810 invoked from network); 20 Dec 2007 20:09:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 20 Dec 2007 20:09:10 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=andrei@gravitonic.com; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=andrei@gravitonic.com; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain gravitonic.com from 204.11.219.139 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: andrei@gravitonic.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 204.11.219.139 mail.lerdorf.com Received: from [204.11.219.139] ([204.11.219.139:32844] helo=mail.lerdorf.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 03/77-18668-3EBCA674 for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2007 15:09:09 -0500 Received: from Macintosh-3.local (206-15-64-202.static.twtelecom.net [206.15.64.202]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.lerdorf.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Debian-2) with ESMTP id lBKK9170032415; Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:09:01 -0800 Message-ID: <476ACBDD.8030702@gravitonic.com> Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:09:01 -0800 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Macintosh/20070807) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stanislav Malyshev CC: RQuadling@GoogleMail.com, Alexey Zakhlestin , troels knak-nielsen , internals@lists.php.net References: <98b8086f0712150818n40056cedyf0aae7a5a08a27b7@mail.gmail.com> <200712172130.08216.larry@garfieldtech.com> <4FADC266-873E-4FD2-BEC8-28EA9D833297@procata.com> <200712172341.54372.larry@garfieldtech.com> <98b8086f0712191345h7fe11a7kc5d34b0369754c8f@mail.gmail.com> <47699960.1090101@zend.com> <98b8086f0712191528n2fd348d0oe3da9eed20d87194@mail.gmail.com> <4769ACF5.7000701@zend.com> <10845a340712200143k1b83db1bufbb1462aceb439c9@mail.gmail.com> <476AAF31.5020009@zend.com> In-Reply-To: <476AAF31.5020009@zend.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.91.2/5194/Thu Dec 20 10:31:08 2007 on colo.lerdorf.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: PATCH: anonymous functions in PHP From: andrei@gravitonic.com (Andrei Zmievski) Right, PHP is not Javascript. But, PHP has been used alongside Javascript more and more lately (consider AJAX and all that good stuff), so folks who program in both would be helped by having a construct that is both clean, readable, and similar between languages. -Andrei Stanislav Malyshev wrote: >> That makes perfect sense to me as I see/use this sort of code in >> JavaScript. > > Well, PHP is not Javascript - and BTW Javascript is a complex language > and I don't think we should import that complexity into PHP.