Re: [PHP] Syntax Oddity

2006-05-02 Thread Dave Goodchild
Hmmm. The only time I ever use anything remotely like that is in a loop or other code are where I don't want anything to happen ie for ($foo=0;$foo<=10;$foo++) { On 02/05/06, Martin Alterisio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 2006/5/2, Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Does anybody have a ratio

Re: [PHP] Syntax Oddity

2006-05-02 Thread Martin Alterisio
2006/5/2, Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Does anybody have a rational explanation for what purpose in life the following syntax is considered acceptable? Note that the line with just $query; on it doesn't, like, "do" anything. I suppose in a Zen-like sort of way, it "exists" and all, but

[PHP] Syntax Oddity

2006-05-02 Thread Richard Lynch
Does anybody have a rational explanation for what purpose in life the following syntax is considered acceptable? Note that the line with just $query; on it doesn't, like, "do" anything. I suppose in a Zen-like sort of way, it "exists" and all, but, really, what's the point? Is there some subtl