On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 8:28 PM, Marcio Almada <marcio.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > 2015-10-14 16:25 GMT-03:00 Sammy Kaye Powers <m...@sammyk.me>: > > Hello internals friends! > > > > I'd like to open a discussion on the RFC to allow trailing commas in > > function arguments. > > > > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/revisit-trailing-comma-function-args > > > > Discuss! :) > > > > Thanks, > > Sammy Kaye Powers > > sammyk.me > > Sammy, I think this proposal is too narrow. If we are going to bother > to change the language, then let's do it consistently and allow > trailing commas on all lists in the grammar. These are the ones on > mind right now: > > - use declarations > - group use declarations > - function call argument list > - class member lists (both constants and properties) > - argument list declarations > - arrays (already allowed) > > As exemplified in this gist: > https://gist.github.com/marcioAlmada/75f8f1d47da5dcac2e57 > > Why? Because it prevents a reality where each PHP minor version > introduces trailing commas in a new different place, hurting code > portability. Because it couldn't get more consistent. And more > importantly: because we would get rid of this discussion about > trailing commas, forever j/k :) > > ty, > Márcio > Hey Márcio! Thanks for the suggesting "trailing comma all the things" idea. I can certainly get behind that idea and I think it would offer an even stronger argument than just trailing commas on function args. I'm curious what others think about broadening the scope of the RFC to include all the list grammars in PHP.