Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:88232 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 71274 invoked from network); 16 Sep 2015 12:37:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 16 Sep 2015 12:37:22 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=lester@lsces.co.uk; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=lester@lsces.co.uk; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain lsces.co.uk from 217.147.176.214 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: lester@lsces.co.uk X-Host-Fingerprint: 217.147.176.214 mail4-2.serversure.net Linux 2.6 Received: from [217.147.176.214] ([217.147.176.214:58420] helo=mail4.serversure.net) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id A2/08-30198-08269F55 for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2015 08:37:20 -0400 Received: (qmail 30927 invoked by uid 89); 16 Sep 2015 12:37:17 -0000 Received: by simscan 1.3.1 ppid: 30918, pid: 30924, t: 0.2003s scanners: attach: 1.3.1 clamav: 0.96/m:52/d:10677 Received: from unknown (HELO ?10.0.0.8?) (lester@rainbowdigitalmedia.org.uk@86.160.91.166) by mail4.serversure.net with ESMTPA; 16 Sep 2015 12:37:17 -0000 To: internals@lists.php.net References: <55DDD60F.5090509@gmail.com> <8C74463E-DBA2-4015-8159-0B44D973387F@craigfrancis.co.uk> <55DE0907.6040904@gmail.com> <1F615BCD-1B9B-4C51-A210-869F1AA1F6E3@craigfrancis.co.uk> <55E5EBBF.6020803@gmail.com> <0BA3A129-D356-4781-B6DE-E2B5A7924AE2@craigfrancis.co.uk> <55E6EC36.6090301@gmail.com> <9AF329EC-99A5-412D-A52B-432627A5520F@gmail.com> <6F4D91EE-B56E-4B83-B1AF-598C3F6897FC@craigfrancis.co.uk> <55F07BA4.2000204@gmail.com> <55F6B911.9080400@gmail.com> <96BE7F01-D04B-483B-B1A3-B45CED6DFCDC@craigfrancis.co.uk> <55F6F08C.1020506@gmail.com> <0BEF6D82-CB5F-49F6-A3A4-3267924A0CDA@thesba.com> <55F78D90.7090601@php.net> <55F7CE3E.1040804@lsces.co.uk> <55F93E67.3000806@gmail.com> <55F945F7.8010402@lsces.co.uk> <55F94B25.8070603@gmail.com> <55F95439.5070306@php.net> <55F95F26.5080409@gmail.com> Message-ID: <55F9627C.60204@lsces.co.uk> Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 13:37:16 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <55F95F26.5080409@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 7.1 - Address PHPSadness #28? From: lester@lsces.co.uk (Lester Caine) On 16/09/15 13:23, Rowan Collins wrote: > Possibly the same for property_exists(), since some people think > stdClass objects look prettier than associative arrays, though I've > never understood the attraction myself. I think that may well be the point here. Since all of my data comes into PHP as associative arrays, that is the way I handle them, and being SQL data, NULL IS a valid state for an element. Some people seem to think there is some advantage in pulling the array into individual elements of a class, and this where I am getting lost since these elements then exist as variables in the class not easy to handle elements of an array? That was the basis of my 'hidden in an array' point ... -- Lester Caine - G8HFL ----------------------------- Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk