On 01.10.2007 21:39, Ford, Mike wrote: > On 01 October 2007 13:46, Antony Dovgal wrote: > >> On 01.10.2007 16:32, Ilia Alshanetsky wrote: >> > This was not on the table and the time of the 5.3 discussion, I for >> > one think its a bit too much magic. >> >> Yeah, too Perl-ish for me. >> > > Please stop this.
Stop what? This is MY opinion, I can't help you if you don't like it. > The minutes of the Paris meeting committed to implementing this for PHP 6, > and it's a much-needed feature (IMHO, of course!). I did not take part in this meeting, so I can agree or not with its results. Also, from what I know, most of the people that made this decision have already changed their mind. > If you're going to start arguing Argue? I'm going to do all I can to block such a useless feature. I believe there are lots of much more important things to do than adding yet another syntax alias for substr(). > against what looks very much like a firm > decision of an eminent group of PHP core developers, you need *much* better > reasons than "I don't like it" or "too like language x". They were never meant to be "firm decisions". As you can see, some of these "firm decisions" are already canceled. -- Wbr, Antony Dovgal -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
