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Subject:Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Square brackets shortcut
From:Max Antonov (idl@instanceof.ru)
Date:Jan 11, 2008 7:06:29 am
List:net.php.lists.internals

a) Commit square bracket array shortcut patch keys and values are separated by colons. ( http://www.opendogs.org/pub/php-5.3dev-080109-sbar.patch ) e.g. $a = [1, 2, 3]; $b = ['foo': 'orange', 'bar': 'apple', 'baz': 'lemon'];

Breaks from PHP's => for no apparent reason (one character too many character this time?), which is just confusing (that's an implicit -1).

b) Commit square bracket array shortcut patch keys and values are separated by double arrows. ( http://www.opendogs.org/pub/php-5.3dev-080109-sbar2.patch ) e.g. $a = [1, 2, 3]; $b = ['foo' => 'orange', 'bar' => 'apple', 'baz' => 'lemon'];

Breaks backwards compatibility to save typing five characters. See above. -1.

c) Reject and keep using `array()'. e.g. $a = array(1, 2, 3); $b = array('foo' => 'orange', 'bar' => 'apple', 'baz' => 'lemon');

For all the above reasons, +1.

In my post i not write about variant "a)" +1 too.