Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:88248 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 11766 invoked from network); 16 Sep 2015 15:48:48 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 16 Sep 2015 15:48:48 -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] ([217.147.176.214:34648] helo=mail4.serversure.net) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 2E/41-04557-E5F89F55 for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2015 11:48:47 -0400 Received: (qmail 7005 invoked by uid 89); 16 Sep 2015 15:48:44 -0000 Received: by simscan 1.3.1 ppid: 6997, pid: 7001, t: 0.1700s 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 15:48:44 -0000 To: internals@lists.php.net References: <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> <55F963E7.2040800@php.net> <55F9668F.4010804@gmail.com> <55F96DF5.8030606@php.net> <55F96F02.2080601@gmail.com> <55F9889F.1060008@lsces.co.uk> <55F98D81.6010109@gmail.com> Message-ID: <55F98F5A.6040505@lsces.co.uk> Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 16:48:42 +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: <55F98D81.6010109@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 16:40, Rowan Collins wrote: > If the extract() was being used to make the view code more readable in > the first place, the exists() defeats rather than assists in that > objective, in my opinion. My own interface with it has been via templating, where the layout is stored in a database and as elements are download any 'NULL' values either get replaced by a default, or ignored. It's not the best of coding practice, but it works ... -- 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