But all the cool kids have em! Seriously though computer languages are about getting things done. If this gets more things done for the PHP community in ways easier/simpler/faster than before then it's a win.
They are after all /their/ deckchairs to play with. -ljr PR Stanley wrote: > Blimey! Talk about rearranging the deckchairs :-) > With respect, do you not think it'd be wiser for the community to deal > with a total lack of proper type checking, the lack of any notion of the > general concept of a function, or a whole range of other fundamental > issues in PHP first before worrying about closures and lambda > functions? I'm no language purist but PHP really does take the biscuit. > My personal views and not in any way representing the list . > Paul > > At 17:45 17/06/2008, you wrote: >> Hi, >> >> The PHP community is discussing the adding of closures and lambdas to >> the language, see the proposal at http://wiki.php.net/rfc/closures >> >> If someone with knowledge of both languages could take a quick look it >> would be great. >> >> Thanks a lot >> >> Karoly Negyesi >> >> Ps. I am not a member of the PHP internals team, I am just a PHP >> developer but I am very very interested in getting these in my >> favourite language. >> _______________________________________________ >> Haskell-Cafe mailing list >> Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org >> http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
