Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:52594 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 11722 invoked from network); 31 May 2011 21:53:43 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 31 May 2011 21:53:43 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=sean@seancoates.com; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=sean@seancoates.com; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain seancoates.com from 64.15.79.181 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: sean@seancoates.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 64.15.79.181 iconoclast.caedmon.net Received: from [64.15.79.181] ([64.15.79.181:36277] helo=iconoclast.caedmon.net) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id B0/70-25701-66365ED4 for ; Tue, 31 May 2011 17:53:42 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by iconoclast.caedmon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DD02784057; Tue, 31 May 2011 17:54:30 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at iconoclast.caedmon.net Received: from iconoclast.caedmon.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (iconoclast.caedmon.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id EJ8lw97deq3V; Tue, 31 May 2011 17:54:28 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.145.200] (modemcable050.248-178-173.mc.videotron.ca [173.178.248.50]) by iconoclast.caedmon.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4441F784052; Tue, 31 May 2011 17:54:28 -0400 (EDT) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 17:53:34 -0400 Cc: PHP internals Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-ID: References: <4DE5368A.6050603@moonspot.net> <2BFFEAC1-395E-4101-9452-002E63DCFD91@seancoates.com> <4DE55AB7.9050206@lerdorf.com> To: Matt Wilson X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Short syntax for Arrays (redux) From: sean@seancoates.com (Sean Coates) >> Don't you think having support for both ['a':1, 'b':2] and {'a':1, >> 'b':2} would create confusion? This sounds OK to me, FWIW. > Would seem to me a more elegant solution would to just drop the idea = of json interoperability and go with something that works for PHP.=20 >=20 > ('a'=3D>'b', 0=3D>1234) perhaps? Please, no. Let's implement or augment JSON, not bastardize it. S=