Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:64988 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 25590 invoked from network); 16 Jan 2013 02:22:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 16 Jan 2013 02:22:06 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=smalyshev@sugarcrm.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=smalyshev@sugarcrm.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain sugarcrm.com designates 67.192.241.193 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: smalyshev@sugarcrm.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 67.192.241.193 smtp193.dfw.emailsrvr.com Linux 2.6 Received: from [67.192.241.193] ([67.192.241.193:37805] helo=smtp193.dfw.emailsrvr.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 64/F0-21467-DCE06F05 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:22:06 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp19.relay.dfw1a.emailsrvr.com (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id A61923C8509; Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:22:03 -0500 (EST) X-Virus-Scanned: OK Received: by smtp19.relay.dfw1a.emailsrvr.com (Authenticated sender: smalyshev-AT-sugarcrm.com) with ESMTPSA id 4D0433C8554; Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:22:00 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <50F60EC7.7070609@sugarcrm.com> Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:21:59 -0800 Organization: SugarCRM User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130107 Thunderbird/17.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Thomas Bley CC: "internals@lists.php.net" References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] New operator for htmlspecialchars From: smalyshev@sugarcrm.com (Stas Malyshev) Hi! > Hello, > > I created a small ticket to propose a shorter syntax for htmlspecialchars: > > old: > Don't think operator can make sense here, since you can have different options, etc. depending on context. But you could do this if the above is too long for you: function _h($str) { return htmlspecialchars($str, ENT_QUOTES); } ... Not much longer than operator, much clearer and does not require language syntax to be linked to some specific options in some specific function. -- Stanislav Malyshev, Software Architect SugarCRM: http://www.sugarcrm.com/ (408)454-6900 ext. 227