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   * Date: 2018-10-13   * Date: 2018-10-13
   * Author: CHU Zhaowei, jhdxr@php.net   * Author: CHU Zhaowei, jhdxr@php.net
-  * Status: Voting+  * Status: Implemented (in PHP 7.4)
   * First Published at: http://wiki.php.net/rfc/spread_operator_for_array   * First Published at: http://wiki.php.net/rfc/spread_operator_for_array
  
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 ===== Q & A ===== ===== Q & A =====
 ==== Advantages over array_merge ==== ==== Advantages over array_merge ====
-  - Spread operator should have a better performance than ''array_merge''. It's becuase not only that spread operator is a language structure while ''array_merge'' is a function call, but also compile time optimiztion can be performaned for constant arrays. +  - Spread operator should have a better performance than ''array_merge''. It's because not only that spread operator is a language structure while ''array_merge'' is a function call, but also compile time optimization can be performant for constant arrays. 
-  - ''array_merge'' only supports array, while spread operator also supportes objects implementing ''Traversable''. +  - ''array_merge'' only supports array, while spread operator also supports objects implementing ''Traversable''. 
-<code php>+<PHP>
 // Before // Before
 array_merge(iterator_to_array($iter1), iterator_to_array($iter2)) array_merge(iterator_to_array($iter1), iterator_to_array($iter2))
  
-// Or to generalise to all iterables +// Or to generalize to all iterables 
-array_merge( is_array($iter1) ? $iter1 : iterator_to_array($iter1), +array_merge( 
-is_array($iter2) ? $iter2 : iterator_to_array($iter2) )+  is_array($iter1) ? $iter1 : iterator_to_array($iter1), 
 +  is_array($iter2) ? $iter2 : iterator_to_array($iter2) 
 +)
  
 // After (handles both cases) // After (handles both cases)
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 //Thanks Rowan for providing this example //Thanks Rowan for providing this example
-</code>+</PHP>
  
 ==== ... should be preserved for other use (e.g. map concat) ==== ==== ... should be preserved for other use (e.g. map concat) ====
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 Voting started 2019-04-22 and ends 2019-05-06. A 2/3 majority is required. Voting started 2019-04-22 and ends 2019-05-06. A 2/3 majority is required.
  
-<doodle title="Support spread operator for array definition in PHP 7.4?" auth="jhdxr" voteType="single" closed="false">+<doodle title="Support spread operator for array definition in PHP 7.4?" auth="jhdxr" voteType="single" closed="true">
    * Yes    * Yes
    * No    * No
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