> FWIW: > Signed shift seems to make little sense to me personally, since we are > just dealing with a row of bits, and if you really want to do a quick > multiplication/division, you might just as well use a * or / operator - > it is not going to hurt that much:). I completely agree > *However*, it's been possible in > different languages since before I had my first computer (e.g. SHL/SHR > and SAL/SAR in asm x86), so we might provide the same functionality and > create a new operator to discriminate between signed and unsigned > shifts.Just a thought. Don't kill me if that would be polluting the > language. IMHO: If other languages have strange things, I don't see why PHP should take it over... Don't copy bad operators! But... currently, how does PHP handle this? I'm afraid the wrong way? --Jeroen -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
