On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 12:09:53PM -0800, Stanislav Malyshev wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> >$eep->oop()->ork()->ah()->ah();
> >
> >the newcomer will have to spend significant time rummaging around the
> >source code to figure out what classes are involved.
> 
> As opposed to:
> $oop = $eep->oop();
> $ork = $oop->ork();
> $ah = $ork->ah();
> $ah2 = $ah->ah();
> 
> where it instantly becomes crystal clear! Come on, this argument of "I 
> could read any code without ever knowing anything about anything but you 
> feature broke it" is getting really stale. You couldn't, and the feature 
> changed nothing.

+1

At least with $eep->oop()->ork()->ah()->ah() you don't have stray/unwanted
variables hanging round to confuse (or be misused) later.

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