> Why won't any of you give a good reason why it won't work? How come this 
> works:
> 
> function foo() {
>     2+2==4 or die("The world is ending, or at least your processor!");
> }
> 
> But this doesn't:
> 
> function foo() {
>     2+2==4 or return("The world is ending, or at least your processor!");
> }
> 
> The way I see it, there's something really odd going on here.

Directly from the docs:

    http://ca3.php.net/manual/en/function.return.php

First line:

    "If called from within a function, the return() statement
     immediately ends execution of the current function"

Important concept:

    IMMEDIATELY returns.

Learn to read.

Rob.
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