On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Markus Fischer wrote:
>     I'm for (+1) assoc return values.
> 
>     I think the code which is used to handle it is more verbose
>     then ( $day = $assoc['day']; and not $day = $arr[0]; or
>     whatever) and it also helps debugging because you can just do
>     a print_r() on the return type.
> 
> 
>     If we start to agree on assoc params we should also think of
>     new functions to more easily parse them to expected variable
>     types
> 
>     zend_parse_parameters_hash(hashtable TSRMLS_CC,
>                                " key1:type1,
>                                 |optional_key2:type2",
>                                 &var1, &var2);
> 
>     Ok, don't sue me, its just an idea how to simplify those kind
>     of param-parsings. Zak and I were also discussing about such
>     a way of parsing more optional argument after his recent
>     mysql propose.
> 
>     Maybe Andrei has an idea too?

Hey, I suggested this idea to Andi when I was writing parse-parameters
stuff, but it didn't sit well with him because it would encourage people
to pass slow arrays around and all that, he said.

-Andrei
* If it's never finished, you can't prove it doesn't work. *

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