On Sat, 2005-10-29 at 14:07 -0700, Sara Golemon wrote: > >> Evaluating an idea based on it's syntactic similarities to other > >> languages is complete and utter nonsense. It has nothing to with being > >> like language Xyz. It has to do with familiarity to language constructs. > >> One already understands the idea of 'this || that'. It's certainly > > > > I'll throw the water on this one: > > > > <?php > > $c = 0; > > $a = 1; > > var_dump($c || $a); > > ?> > > > > Changing true into false consitutes a rather severe BC break :). > > > How about ||| and |||= ? >
How about ~ and ~= ? Shorter to type. I know that in logic it can mean NOT, but I think nearly all PHP programmers would know that ! serves that purpose in PHP. -- Jasper Bryant-Greene General Manager Album Limited e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] w: http://www.album.co.nz/ b: http://jbg.name/ p: 0800 4 ALBUM (0800 425 286) or +64 21 232 3303 a: PO Box 579, Christchurch 8015, New Zealand -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php