Re: [PHP-DEV] RE: [RFC][VOTE] Number Format Separator

2016-01-31 Thread Björn Larsson
Den 2016-01-20 kl. 21:42, skrev Thomas Punt: Hi internals! Voting has opened for the inclusion of a digit separator in PHP[1]. Voting ends in one week's time on January 20th. Voting has now ended with 20 for and 18 against. This means the RFC has been declined. Thank you to all who participa

[PHP-DEV] RE: [RFC][VOTE] Number Format Separator

2016-01-20 Thread Thomas Punt
Hi internals! > Voting has opened for the inclusion of a digit separator in PHP[1]. Voting > ends in > one week's time on January 20th. Voting has now ended with 20 for and 18 against. This means the RFC has been declined. Thank you to all who participated in the RFC discussion and voting! -To

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC][VOTE] Number Format Separator

2016-01-18 Thread Björn Larsson
Den 2016-01-18 kl. 13:22, skrev Lester Caine: On 18/01/16 08:12, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: Large numeric literals are not used often. However if it is used, it's frustrating to read. e.g. Code audit/review. Why not make computer do the job? I hope more people change their mind. Where large numbers a

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC][VOTE] Number Format Separator

2016-01-18 Thread Lester Caine
On 18/01/16 12:25, Leigh wrote: > My main need would be hexadecimal code > which is not covered, so I still need the alternate hacks anyway. > > Hex is covered, see the first examples in the "Proposal" section Sorry getting mixed up ;) Can't use the 0x in some areas, so one ends up with

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC][VOTE] Number Format Separator

2016-01-18 Thread Leigh
On 18 January 2016 at 12:22, Lester Caine wrote: > > My main need would be hexadecimal code > which is not covered, so I still need the alternate hacks anyway. > Hex is covered, see the first examples in the "Proposal" section

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC][VOTE] Number Format Separator

2016-01-18 Thread Lester Caine
On 18/01/16 08:12, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: > Large numeric literals are not used often. However if it is used, it's > frustrating to read. e.g. Code audit/review. Why not make computer > do the job? > > I hope more people change their mind. Where large numbers are used, adding them as strings using t

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC][VOTE] Number Format Separator

2016-01-18 Thread Yasuo Ohgaki
Hi all, On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 10:40 AM, Andrea Faulds wrote: > > Thomas Punt wrote: >> >> Hi internals! >> >> Voting has opened for the inclusion of a digit separator in PHP[1]. Voting >> ends in >> one week's time on January 20th. >> >> Thanks, >> Tom >> >> [1]: http://wiki.php.net/rfc/number_

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC][VOTE] Number Format Separator

2016-01-17 Thread Stanislav Malyshev
Hi! > Came to think on license keys for games. They always have a separator > (using -) to increase readability. Which leads me to thinking, could the > proposed number separator be used in cryptographic keys and is there > a value in that? Probably not. Crypto keys are usually pretty long intege

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC][VOTE] Number Format Separator

2016-01-17 Thread Andrea Faulds
Hi Björn, Björn Larsson wrote: Den 2016-01-16 kl. 02:40, skrev Andrea Faulds: One could add that for programmers coming from another language using _ as number separator there is a value in having the same functionality. No need to relearn at all... Yes, this is a fair point. Came to think o

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC][VOTE] Number Format Separator

2016-01-17 Thread Björn Larsson
Den 2016-01-16 kl. 02:40, skrev Andrea Faulds: Hi Thomas, Thomas Punt wrote: Hi internals! Voting has opened for the inclusion of a digit separator in PHP[1]. Voting ends in one week's time on January 20th. Thanks, Tom [1]: http://wiki.php.net/rfc/number_format_separator Initially I was

[PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC][VOTE] Number Format Separator

2016-01-15 Thread Andrea Faulds
Hi Thomas, Thomas Punt wrote: Hi internals! Voting has opened for the inclusion of a digit separator in PHP[1]. Voting ends in one week's time on January 20th. Thanks, Tom [1]: http://wiki.php.net/rfc/number_format_separator Initially I was going to ab