Hi, Internals,
Thanks, Marco and also to Rowans, Josh, David and Tyson
I'll use IIFE in order to avoid global conflicts.
Regards
---- En lun, 10 ago 2020 02:16:06 +0200 Marco Pivetta <ocram...@gmail.com>
escribió ----
> Hey Manuel,
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 9, 2020, 11:02 Manuel Canga <p...@manuelcanga.dev> wrote:
>
> > Hi Internals,
> >
> > I'd like to open up a discussion around the implementation of a new
> > functionality: 'import of variables'.
> >
> > This functionality would allow to create a new 'use vars' keyword in
> > order to can use( or cannot use ) global variables in local scope( of
> > current file ).
> >
> > I think the best is a example:
> >
> > ```php
> > <?php
> >
> > $a = 1;
> > $b = 2;
> > $c = 3;
> >
> > include __DIR__.'/without_import.php';
> > include __DIR__.'/all_import.php';
> > include __DIR__.'/none_import.php';
> > include __DIR__.'/some_vars.php';
> > include __DIR__.'/global_in_function.php';
> > ```
> >
> > ## without_import.php
> >
> > ```php
> > <?php
> >
> > echo $a; //1
> > echo $b; //2
> > $c = 'any value'; //replace value in global var
> > ```
> >
> > ## all import.php
> >
> > ```php
> > <?php
> >
> > use vars all;
> >
> > echo $a; //1
> > echo $b; //2
> > $c = 'other value'; //replace value in global var
> > ```
> >
> > ## none_import.php
> >
> > ```php
> > <?php
> >
> > use vars none;
> >
> > echo $a; //Warning: undefined var $a
> > echo $b; //Warning: undefined var $b
> > $c = 'other value'; //assign value to local var
> > ```
> >
> >
> > ## some_vars.php
> >
> > ```php
> > <?php
> >
> > use vars $a, $c, $d; //Warning: undefined var $d
> >
> > echo $a; //1
> > echo $b; //Warning: undefined var $b
> > $c = 'a value'; //replace value in global var
> > ```
> >
> > ## global_in_function.php
> >
> > ```php
> > <?php
> >
> > use vars $a, $c;
> >
> >
> > function hello() {
> > global $a, $b, $c;
> >
> > echo $a; //1
> > echo $b; //null.
> > $c = 'end value'; //replace value in global var
> > }
> >
> > hello();
> > ```
> >
> >
> > In a project with a lot of global vars( like WordPress ) this
> > functionality avoids conflicts and easy replacements of values in main
> > global vars.
> >
>
> This looks like what IIFE do already (you can use them today):
>
> ```php
>
> require 'something/with/side/effects.php';
>
> (static function () use ($a, $b, & $c) : void {
> echo $a; //1
> echo $b; //Warning: undefined var $b
> $c = 'a value'; //replace value in global var
> })();
> ```
>
> You can use this right now, and it has the advantage of reporting any
> missing symbols right at the time at which the closure is declared.
>
> I tend to use IIFE all the time in procedural code, since they prevent
> leaking state into globals 👍
>
> >
>
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