Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:51973 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 75988 invoked from network); 21 Apr 2011 18:38:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 21 Apr 2011 18:38:08 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=brian@moonspot.net; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=brian@moonspot.net; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain moonspot.net designates 72.5.90.27 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: brian@moonspot.net X-Host-Fingerprint: 72.5.90.27 smtp.dealnews.com Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from [72.5.90.27] ([72.5.90.27:38830] helo=smtp.dealnews.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id A1/C1-58227-E8970BD4 for ; Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:38:07 -0400 Received: (qmail 11467 invoked from network); 21 Apr 2011 18:38:01 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.dealnews.com) (10.1.10.7) by -H with ESMTPS (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted); 21 Apr 2011 18:38:01 -0000 Received: (qmail 24370 invoked from network); 21 Apr 2011 18:38:01 -0000 Received: from c-69-245-38-50.hsd1.tn.comcast.net (HELO Brian-Moons-MacBook-Pro.local) (brianm@69.245.38.50) by -H with ESMTPA; 21 Apr 2011 18:38:01 -0000 Message-ID: <4DB07987.6070800@moonspot.net> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:37:59 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110303 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dante@lorenso.com CC: internals@lists.php.net References: <4DAF4500.7070207@lorenso.com> In-Reply-To: <4DAF4500.7070207@lorenso.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Function proposal: varset From: brian@moonspot.net (Brian Moon) > I proposed something similar over 5 years ago. It ain't gonna happen > because PHP language can't support it. It supports it. Several functions allow you to pass in variables that are not set and don't throw an error. Not sure what you are talking about. Brian.