Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:50726 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 44439 invoked from network); 30 Nov 2010 13:22:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 30 Nov 2010 13:22:57 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=ilia@prohost.org; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=ilia@prohost.org; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain prohost.org designates 209.85.161.42 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: ilia@prohost.org X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.161.42 mail-fx0-f42.google.com Received: from [209.85.161.42] ([209.85.161.42:45947] helo=mail-fx0-f42.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 3D/A1-35426-FAAF4FC4 for ; Tue, 30 Nov 2010 08:22:56 -0500 Received: by fxm11 with SMTP id 11so4396886fxm.29 for ; Tue, 30 Nov 2010 05:22:52 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.97.73 with SMTP id k9mr6779674fan.120.1291123371726; Tue, 30 Nov 2010 05:22:51 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.20.20 with HTTP; Tue, 30 Nov 2010 05:22:51 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 08:22:51 -0500 Message-ID: To: "Jonah H. Harris" Cc: PHP Developers Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Supporting Binary Notation for Integers From: ilia@prohost.org (Ilia Alshanetsky) -1 I don't think this is necessary. On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Jonah H. Harris w= rote: > Hey all, > > I was recently working on some code which made use of bit arrays and I ca= me > across feature request 50648: Format for binary numbers. =A0While it's ju= st > more syntactic sugar (0b11111011010 vs 2010/0x7da/03732), it doesn't seem > like too bad of an idea and it is also supported by a few other languages= . > =A0If there's any interest, I'll clean up the patch and resubmit. > > Thoughts? > > -- > Jonah H. Harris > Blog: http://www.oracle-internals.com/ >