On 12.01.2008 02:20, Jeff Griffiths wrote:
>  Antony Dovgal wrote:
>  ...
> > Well, to me it matters whether the author is going to care of the thing he's 
> > proposing or he's going to disappear right after it's implemented.
>  
>  I didn't realize there was a section of the code flagged 'syntactic 
>  sugar' and only a few people maintained that part.

Only a few people maintain the whole project.
And that's not a secret.

>  it also seems ridiculous to debate a syntax *addition* such as this in terms of 
>  maintainability. Is it really is hard to maintain this patch to the parser? 

Oh, so now we're going to add any new syntax proposed, just because it's so easy to maintain
?

>  How hard is it to maintain this:
>  
>  $array[] = $foo;
>  
>  ...vs any other part of the codebase?

Would you like to try & see? =)

-- 
Wbr, 
Antony Dovgal

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