Sounds good. CoffeeScript (a lightweight language with JS semantics that compiles to JS) has a existential operator, "?", and this looks similar and would be very nice. It's not the same thing, of course. It also reminds me of JavaScript's || behaviour. On Jul 18, 2012 3:24 PM, "Rafael Dohms" <lis...@rafaeldohms.com.br> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 4:20 PM, Anthony Ferrara <ircmax...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > > > Does this seem like a possible improvement we can work on? Anyone > >> interested in championing the change? > >> > > > > I like it in principle. My only concern is *why* wasn't it done this way > > in the first place... Is there a reason? > > > > > I don't recall correctly, there was a thread on this by David Coalier some > time ago, but it went completely off course and i remember BC breaks were > part of the reason. I think we have a good plan for BC breaks now, so why > not rethink this. > > > > Anthony > > > > > > > -- > Rafael Dohms > PHP Evangelist and Community Leader > http://www.rafaeldohms.com.br > http://www.phpsp.org.br >
