Same in Perl? I have not used Gettext in Perl, but I'd truly hope not
considering the overwhelming usage of $_. Can you imagine &_ and $_? That's
not what I'd call increased readability.

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-----Original Message-----
From: Rasmus Lerdorf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 10:38 PM
To: Zeev Suraski
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Woah


> Using obscure single character operators is simply something that we don't
> do in PHP, it's totally inconsistent with the language.

Except when it is a known and standard concept.  + % * etc.  Obviously not
as well-known, but it is not a PHP-only magical character.  It is the same
in C, C++, Perl, Python and Tcl.

-Rasmus


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