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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: deprecation status of $str{42} versus $str[42], revisited
From: petercowburn@gmail.com (Peter Cowburn)

On 23 September 2010 21:39, Arvids Godjuks <arvids.godjuks@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think leave both ways, because it's really much of the code uses actually
> {4} rather than [4] for strings.
> But please do the substr functionality as it was suggested a few years
> before. That makes perfect sense :)
>

Are there any further thoughts on this thread? Even though {} is a
small and likely uninteresting topic, it would be nice to actually
(finally, until we change our minds) come to a conclusion and unite
the code with the docs.