On Tue, 2013-06-25 at 13:19 -0700, Stas Malyshev wrote: > Hi! > > > If I'm to understand this RFC correctly, it is nothing more than a > > random suggestion someone posed in the form of a tweet and the author is > > saying why not add it since it's not hard to implement. So in summation > > Well, here we go - this is why not add it, because it makes working with > such code harder without actually benefiting anybody.
+1 Right now I set a breakpoint in my editor and look at an exception even if it is not used, in future I'd have to change the code for that. > > So this entire discussion can be summed up nicely with "Let's make the > > variable optional because... why not?". > > "Why not" is usually not a very good principle of language design, IMO. +100 johannes -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
