On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 8:04 PM Mike Schinkel <m...@newclarity.net> wrote:
> > Variable variables provide functionality[1] that if removed would force > major rewrites of PHP applications that were architected in a way that > depends on that functionality. > And while probably between 90% and 99% of the time when someone uses > variable variables there are better alternatives, variable variables make > certain code possible that would be impossible without them. > Do you have examples where this is the case? Using arrays is a compatible replacement as far as I know, and I highly doubt these kinds of hacks are necessary.