On Fri, 18 Nov 2005, Andreas Korthaus wrote:
> Derick Rethans wrote:
>
> > > That's the problem - also grep does not know if [] is used for arrays or
> > > stings. That's the same for programmers, it's often not easy to conclude
> > > from
> > > context - that's my point.
> >
> > grep won't, but php -l will.
>
> That's true. But what about "reducing complexity"?
>
> Don't you think it's useful to allow a convention like {} for strings and []
> for arrays, so you can be sure what $str{1} means without looking at any
> context?
No.
Derick
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