Rasmus Lerdorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I do agree that [1,2,3] is not easier to read than array(1,2,3), but I
> don't think there is a huge difference between the two. I guess we could
> sample a few newbie users to see what they think $a = [1,2,3]; would do.
> Of course, then people are going to try to do $a = $b[1,2,3]; and then we
> are all messed up.
Yeah, it will mess us up all. I did a quick hack to realise this
feature. The patch is pasted below.
<?php
$a = array('ArrayArray' => 'nay');
var_dump($a[[0].[0]]);
?>
Indeed this works :) I'm not much interested in this kind of discussion
though.
Moriyoshi
Index: Zend/zend_language_parser.y
===================================================================
RCS file: /repository/Zend/Attic/zend_language_parser.y,v
retrieving revision 1.23
diff -u -r1.23 zend_language_parser.y
--- Zend/zend_language_parser.y 4 Aug 2002 06:39:44 -0000 1.23
+++ Zend/zend_language_parser.y 5 Nov 2003 17:42:40 -0000
@@ -484,6 +484,7 @@
| '@' { zend_do_begin_silence(&$1 TSRMLS_CC); } expr { zend_do_end
_silence(&$1 TSRMLS_CC); $$ = $3; }
| scalar { $$ = $1; }
| T_ARRAY '(' array_pair_list ')' { $$ = $3; }
+ | '[' array_pair_list ']' { $$ = $2; }
| '`' encaps_list '`' { zend_do_shell_exec(&$$, &$2 TS
RMLS_CC); }
| T_PRINT expr { zend_do_print(&$$, &$2 TSRMLS_CC); }
;
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