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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Implicit isset/isempty check on short-ternary operator
From: mail_ben_schmidt@yahoo.com.au (Ben Schmidt)

> There was also my suggestion of a "checked ternary" operator [see my
> previous email in this thread.] Backwards compatible, practical, and simple.

It doesn't address the main issues of code duplication and nullness
checking, IMHO, so isn't a contender. Even though it's simple and
compatible, it is only practical in a handful of cases.

Ben.