On Tue, Aug 18, 2020, 1:04 AM Jakob Givoni <ja...@givoni.dk> wrote:

> Hi Benas,
>
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 11:34 PM Benas IML <benas.molis....@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 18, 2020, 12:25 AM Jakob Givoni <ja...@givoni.dk> wrote:
> >>
> >> The question is now if it's reasonable at all to change something for
> >> 99% purely subjective reasons (no other substantial fact has been put
> >> forward other than the VIM argument) well past feature freeze (yes I
> >
> >
> > In the future, syntax with an ending delimiter might help us to not run
> into new parsing issues like `@@` did.
> >
> > And yes, the future DOES indeed matter. I hate when people who don't
> contribute to or maintain the php-src actively try to tell otherwise.
>
> I sincerely hope you're not trying to put words in my mouth. Don't be a
> d*ck.
>

I was not referring to you specifically. But if you re-read these past 2
week discussion, most of the people being ignorant on the idea of "future
parsing issues" are people, who aren't maintaining PHP.


> > Again, in the future we might introduce a new feature that might make
> > attributes have more complex parts than just an argument list. In this
> > case, `@@` or `@:` is only going to f*** us up.
>
> It sounds like you want to develop a whole new language inside those
> attribute blocks... Not sure that's a good idea either, because, you
>

No but we won't be able to implement a single new feature to attributes
(besides nested attributes) since anything more complicated (e. g
Benjamin's example) requires an ending delimiter.

know, as they say, the future DOES indeed matter ;-)
>
> Regards,
> Jakob
>

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