Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:52740 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 54457 invoked from network); 2 Jun 2011 08:24:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 2 Jun 2011 08:24:54 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=addw@phcomp.co.uk; sender-id=permerror Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=addw@phcomp.co.uk; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain phcomp.co.uk designates 80.68.91.63 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: addw@phcomp.co.uk X-Host-Fingerprint: 80.68.91.63 bytemark.phcomp.co.uk Received: from [80.68.91.63] ([80.68.91.63:58429] helo=bytemark.phcomp.co.uk) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 5D/E0-49351-5D847ED4 for ; Thu, 02 Jun 2011 04:24:53 -0400 Received: from freshmint.phcomp.co.uk ([78.32.209.33] helo=mint.phcomp.co.uk) by bytemark.phcomp.co.uk with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QS3D0-0006ZE-KC for internals@lists.php.net; Thu, 02 Jun 2011 09:24:50 +0100 Received: from addw by mint.phcomp.co.uk with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QS3D0-0001RX-1w for internals@lists.php.net; Thu, 02 Jun 2011 09:24:50 +0100 Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 09:24:50 +0100 To: PHP internals Message-ID: <20110602082450.GI18576@phcomp.co.uk> Mail-Followup-To: PHP internals References: <4DE5368A.6050603@moonspot.net> <8BEEEE49-8DA3-4634-BF9C-120F7A15B613@roshambo.org> <3158105795AAC1408619EC8BA03384A90A366F@EXC-MBX02.leedsmet.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3158105795AAC1408619EC8BA03384A90A366F@EXC-MBX02.leedsmet.ac.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Organization: Parliament Hill Computers Ltd Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Short syntax for Arrays (redux) From: addw@phcomp.co.uk (Alain Williams) On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 08:21:37AM +0000, Ford, Mike wrote: > > Back on the soapbox. All of this is just to reduce typing "array" (5 > > characters) before things? > > Not here. For me, the shorter syntax is simply an order of magnitude > more readable. I really don't care how much typing is involved +1 -- Alain Williams Linux/GNU Consultant - Mail systems, Web sites, Networking, Programmer, IT Lecturer. +44 (0) 787 668 0256 http://www.phcomp.co.uk/ Parliament Hill Computers Ltd. Registration Information: http://www.phcomp.co.uk/contact.php #include