Johannes Schlüter wrote:
> So, unfortunately no, language constructs have different semantics which
> we can't emulate inside function semantics (well ok, it is software, so
> it is thinkable .. but nobody,yet, came up with a robust patch which
> doesn't cause maintenance *and* performance penalty)

Is there a reason that echo/print couldn't be implemented as functions
with some sort of backwards compatibility layer? isset/etc make sense to
be language constructs, but I can't think of any reason echo/print need
to be.

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