Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:37816 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 64119 invoked from network); 23 May 2008 04:30:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 23 May 2008 04:30:07 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=brianm@dealnews.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=brianm@dealnews.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain dealnews.com designates 72.5.90.27 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: brianm@dealnews.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 72.5.90.27 smtp.dealnews.com Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from [72.5.90.27] ([72.5.90.27:54352] helo=smtp.dealnews.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 1B/53-35754-E4846384 for ; Fri, 23 May 2008 00:30:06 -0400 Received: (qmail 12034 invoked from network); 23 May 2008 04:30:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.dealnews.com) (10.1.10.7) by -H with ESMTPS (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted); 23 May 2008 04:30:02 -0000 Received: (qmail 13323 invoked from network); 23 May 2008 04:30:02 -0000 Received: from h163.17.91.75.ip.alltel.net (HELO macdough-2.local) (brianm@75.91.17.163) by -H with ESMTPA; 23 May 2008 04:30:02 -0000 Message-ID: <48364849.4090005@dealnews.com> Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 23:30:01 -0500 User-Agent: Thunderbird 3.0a1 (Macintosh/2008050714) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: PHP Developers Mailing List References: <0412F6FE505049F7901EAB8C61774839@pc> <4834EE46.1080906@zend.com> <48354369.2010309@daylessday.org> <1211464589.17264.26.camel@goldfinger> <698DE66518E7CA45812BD18E807866CE019F69DD@us-ex1.zend.net> In-Reply-To: <698DE66518E7CA45812BD18E807866CE019F69DD@us-ex1.zend.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Short syntax for array literals [...] From: brianm@dealnews.com (Brian Moon) Andi Gutmans wrote: > Not sure we really reached a conclusion. I think it was inconclusive and people got tired. > > As I've stated in the past in general I don't like the ability to do things in more than one way but in this case I think the advantages of the cleaner syntax outweigh the fact that we'd have two ways. I'd prefer to support [] but I don't think it's a huge deal if we don't do it. It would make PHP a bit nicer :) > > Andi I almost typed it the other day not thinking. Been doing a lot of YUI and {} and [] are growing on me. +1 -- Brian Moon Senior Developer/Engineer ------------------------------ When you care enough to spend the very least. http://dealnews.com/