why not add it with the {} operators then? -sterling
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:07:05 -0400, Ilia Alshanetsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am wondering what are people's opinions on adding support for negative > string offsets that could be used to access data from the end of a string. > > Ex. $a = "123"; echo $a[-1]; // would print 3 > > I don't think we should do this for arrays, since -1 and similar are > valid array keys, which means adding this support for arrays would break BC. > > Ilia > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php