-1 Even if it does make for consistency (which is debatable) anyone who uses the >>> operator will also know that <<< is the same as << (one less character to type too).
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2002 2:37 AM > To: PHP-Dev > Cc: Andi Gutmans > Subject: [PHP-DEV] Unsigned Right Shift Sould there be a matching left > shift? > > > Hello everyone, > > Andi and I have been talking offline regarding my unsigned right shift > operator patch. We have decided to implement this change in ZE2; > however, there is one thing left to be resolved before the functionality > can be added. > > Currently the Unsigned Right Shift patch implements 2 new operators: > >>> (Unsigned Shift) > >>>= (Unsigned Shift Assign) > > In my initial patch I did not include the equivalent left shift > operators because sign only affects a right shift. However, this does > introduce a consistency problem, and so the question is should we > implement <<< and <<<= and have them just be aliases to << and <<=? > > Thanks, > -Jason > > > > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
