On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Alexey Shein <con...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think it's just a bad habit inherited from Javascript, where you can
> do like this:
> var a = function(a, b) { };
> alert(a.length); // shows 2
>
> I don't think that PHP needs it, explicit method is way better.I am agreeing with the fact that we don't need any more magic in PHP and explicit methods go much further than any magic you can add to a language. > > 2011/8/8 Sebastian Bergmann <sebast...@php.net>: >> On 08/08/2011 04:49 AM, Etienne Kneuss wrote: >>> >>> I don't believe Countable implies ArrayAccess, but I do think that >>> Countable should only be implemented in cases where it is obvious what >>> it will return, for example collections. >>> >>> In this case, count(Closure) is really not that explicit, I'd rather >>> have an explicit method. >> >> ACK >> >> -- >> Sebastian Bergmann Co-Founder and Principal Consultant >> http://sebastian-bergmann.de/ http://thePHP.cc/ >> >> -- >> PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >> > > > > -- > Regards, > Shein Alexey > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
