rfc:conditional_break_continue_return
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| rfc:conditional_break_continue_return [2020/05/16 19:12] – created, first pass ralphschindler | rfc:conditional_break_continue_return [2020/05/16 19:16] – minor edits ralphschindler | ||
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| - | This is a suggested template for PHP Request for Comments (RFCs). Change this template to suit your RFC. Not all RFCs need to be tightly specified. | ||
| - | Read https:// | ||
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| - | Quoting [[http:// | ||
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| - | > PHP is and should remain: | ||
| - | > 1) a pragmatic web-focused language | ||
| - | > 2) a loosely typed language | ||
| - | > 3) a language which caters to the skill-levels and platforms of a wide range of users | ||
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| - | Your RFC should move PHP forward following his vision. As [[http:// | ||
| - | large chunk of our userbase, and not something that could be useful in some | ||
| - | extremely specialized edge cases [...] Make sure you think about the full context, the huge audience out there, the consequences of making the learning curve steeper with | ||
| - | every new feature, and the scope of the goodness that those new features bring." | ||
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| ===== Introduction ===== | ===== Introduction ===== | ||
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| </code php> | </code php> | ||
| + | Considering Zeev's quote: | ||
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| + | > Consider only features which have significant traction to a large chunk of our userbase, and not something that could be useful in some | ||
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| + | I believe a significant number of developers would start to write conditional return (breaks and continues) as a natural tendency, and without thinking twice, if it were available... And I also believe that there would be, for a large population of developers and immediate benefit in reading code and reviewing code when adopting these kinds of conditional statements for php code that is written in the most popular coding standards that exist today. | ||
| ===== Proposal ===== | ===== Proposal ===== | ||
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