On Thu, June 4, 2020 at 5:39 AM Iván Arias <txigre...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> As we are creating new syntax, why not simply use another single
> symbol? Here are some examples:
>
> ```php
> *Deprecated
> %Deprecated
> >Deprecated
> &Deprecated
> function foo() { }
> ```
>
> I'm not 100% sure if all this symbols could by used in that context,
> but I think I prefer any of them rather than a double symbol.
>
> Would it be possible to add a multioption vote and let people choose?
Hi Iván,
No, I don't believe possible to use any of those symbols. * already
means multiplication, % is used for modulus, > is for boolean
comparison, and & is for references.
The point of the RFC isn't to change styles to match a personal
preference about looks, but to solve several concrete shortcomings
with `<<>>` as laid out in the RFC.
Thanks,
Theodore
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