On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 8:52 PM, David Lundgren <dlundg...@syberisle.net> wrote: > On 11/3/16 2:58 PM, Levi Morrison wrote: >>> I think it would be bad to remove these functions and force users to >>> wrap arrays with ArrayIterator, just to manually iterate an array. After >>> spending a little time looking through how these functions are being >>> used in frameworks and libraries, removing them seems like it will cause >>> more harm than good, even in a future version of the language. >> >> Can you show some examples of frameworks and libraries you found where >> it would cause more harm than good? > > Apologies, that was a subjective statement. I also made it appear that > the usage of these functions was greater than it may really be, and > would cripple said projects, that was not my intention, and most > definitely not the case. > > These are the ones I remember, and another way could be used if > current/next/key were not available for these contexts: > > Yii CMarkdownParser: https://git.io/vXCiy > ZF2 stdlib FastPriorityQueue: https://git.io/vXCiH > Drupal DI Container: https://git.io/vXCPB > Symfony MO file loader: https://git.io/vXCPK > Symfony HttpFoundation Request: https://git.io/vXCXW > > > Dave > -- > David Lundgren > dlundg...@syberisle.net > GPG: 0x26F54D7F > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Many of these just seem to use `current` to get the first item and would easily migrate to a new API such as `first()`. -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
