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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Introducing "Array Of" RFC
From: smalyshev@sugarcrm.com (Stas Malyshev)

Hi!

> Dictionary<int, string>[] foo  <-- Is that *really* what you want an
> array of int->string dictionaries to look like?  Really?

In every (popular) dynamic language on a planet (Perl, Python, Ruby,
Javascript, Lua, Groovy) it looks roughly like that (within syntax
variations):

foo = [Dictionary()]

I wonder why it is enough for them? Are they all missing something very
important?
-- 
Stanislav Malyshev, Software Architect
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