I think was said by Thies Arntzen few months ago for PHP5. I saw that this is possible in Perl so asked on the dev forum for this functionality ...but Thies was the first.
Regards, Andrey Hristov P.S. Zend2 weekly cronicle is a good thing but why the last issue is from Oct 31 2001? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Boeren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Markus Fischer'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Andi Gutmans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Hartmut Holzgraefe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 2:43 PM Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] consistent way to handle structs > > [fn(,,,,foo,,,,bar)] > > I agree on that. You really don't know which parameters it > > was anymore. > > You don't have this problem with hashes. > > But I already see this thread won't get us anywhere :) > > Well, I think everybody agrees that with hashes, functions are much easier > to use... but that it is very inefficient. How about finding a new way to > pass named parameters to a function? > Like > fn(foo2=$bar, foo=17); > where fn accepts five parameters, in any order, but with 1 default order so > you can use fn(17, $bar) as well (since foo, foo2 is the default order) (and > the remaining arguments (3) are set to their default values. > > > Cheerio, Marc. > > > -- > 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] > > -- 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]