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Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 23:00:34 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] skipping optional parameters
From: nikita.ppv@googlemail.com (Nikita Popov)

On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 10:24 PM, Stas Malyshev <smalyshev@sugarcrm.com> wrote:
> Hi!
>
>> My one comment, which others have raised, is readability of multiple
>> commas -- TBH, at first glance it has the appearance of a mistake. I
>> think those suggesting a keyword such as "default" make a good point in
>> this regard -- it makes it 100% clear that you want the default value
>
> I wouldn't mind default but that means another keyword which means
> another disruption (default would be pretty common method name, etc.)
"default" is already a reserved keyword. It's used in switch
constructs. So it is safe to use :)

Nikita