On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 10:36 PM, Yasuo Ohgaki <yohg...@ohgaki.net> wrote:
> Hi Sheif, > > 2013/7/20 Sherif Ramadan <theanomaly...@gmail.com> > >> Then I would say that example is wrong, but people may find reason to >> disagree. I'm basing my contention purely off what I see in php-src and the >> documented behavior for those operators. To me I see no reason why this >> behavior would be considered undefined. The ternary operator definitely has >> some undefined behavior in terms of precedence since its interpreted as a >> statement and not like other operators in expressions. To me post/pre >> inc/dec are pretty well-defined. >> > > I wasn't going to document ambiguity, but ?: > operator's association difference between C and PHP. > It's a common pitfall for C programmers when they use nested ternary > operators. > Yea, I believe the documentation at php.net/ternary already advices against nesting ternary in PHP. Honestly, I don't know how you would even put ternary into the precedence table given that it reads more like a statement and less like an operator. Just look at the implementation in the parser and you will be left in wonderment.
