> Hello all, > > I'd like to propose a new RFC for 5.NEXT: > > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/const_scalar_expressions > > This allows for defining constant expressions which are resolved at compile > time.
What should that be for? > const FOO = 1 + 1; > const BAZ = "HELLO " . "WORLD!"; Why not just writing const FOO = 2; const BAZ = "HELLO WORLD!"; I think it makes code les readable. And if you want to give an important hint for the reader of the code, you can still write comments. Best regards Christian