On Fri, 16 Apr 2004, Christian Schneider wrote:
> Derick Rethans wrote:
> > isset() works on a variable only too, so this behavior matches already
> > existing behavior.
> 
> Hmm... this brings up another idea:
> Extend isset to have this behaviour. Funnily enough when I was thinking 
> about such a feature I wished I could call it isset. And now I realize 
> that we could:
> Extend isset to accept multiple arguments and make it return the value 
> of the first non-null it any.
> Backward compatible for everything but variations of the horrible
> if (isset($a) === true)
> 
> This would lead to
> $a = isset($b, 'default');

I think this is the sanest suggestion yet.

-Rasmus

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