Please forgive me if this has already been mentioned as I have only just
joined this mailing list.
Why not just have certain functions that have the option to accept 1 string
that specifies all the parameters required like the date function except
more easy to work with. For example you could
Aidan Lister wrote:
Are the PHP group prepared to accept and implement a named parameters
patch?
As far as I am concerned it would depend on the patch. If you can come
up with a way to do it with requiring rewriting all 4000+ functions out
there, go for it.
-Rasmus
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Ron Korving wrote:
Another nice use case is querybuilders:
$query = buildQuery(select: $columns, from: $tables, leftjoin: $leftjoins,
limit: 10);
We've seen a large number of cases where named parameters would be
extremely useful. To each case, there has been a half baked attempt to
dismiss
Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote:
Jared White wrote:
While ideally it'd be nice to have named parameters used in the core
of PHP, I realize that's probably an impossible task at the moment. So
I agree that the main goal is to allow users to define APIs in PHP
using this feature. If that's all we had,
