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Re: using same variable twice on same page [message #171623 is a reply to message #171375]

Wed, 12 January 2011 15:54

sheldonlg
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On 12/30/2010 8:57 PM, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> Tim Streater wrote:
>> In article <ifhj8t$1hd$2(at)news(dot)albasani(dot)net>,
>> The Natural Philosopher <tnp(at)invalid(dot)invalid> wrote:
>>
>>> August Karlstrom wrote:
>>>> On 2010-12-29 11:42, Derek Turner wrote:
>>>> > On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 22:07:55 -0700, richard wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> <?php if ($year="1961")
>>>> >
>>>> > This simply sets $year to "1961" and will always return 'true'
>>>> > ...which is more or less a flaw in the language design copied
>>> from C.
>>>
>>> Which is more or less a feature of clarity,....not a flaw.
>>>
>>> BASIC is the flawed language, allowing '=' to mean SET TO and EQUALS
>>> according to ambiguous context
>>>
>>> Sadly PHP copied BASICS lack of explicit typing as well.
>>
>> I don't want explicit typing. Let the language work for you.
>>
> I guess I am not lazy enough and prefer the language to do exactly what
> I tell it.

I, too, would prefer strict typing as well. That would eliminate many
errors where you think you have numbers but really have strings.
However, on the whole, PHP is great.

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		using same variable twice on same page By: richard on Wed, 29 December 2010 05:07
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Adrienne Boswell on Wed, 29 December 2010 06:56
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Thomas 'PointedEars' on Wed, 29 December 2010 11:25
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Jerry Stuckle on Wed, 29 December 2010 13:19
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Evan Platt on Wed, 29 December 2010 15:10
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Denis McMahon on Wed, 29 December 2010 15:21
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Jerry Stuckle on Wed, 29 December 2010 17:11
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: richard on Wed, 29 December 2010 16:02
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Thomas 'PointedEars' on Wed, 29 December 2010 16:44
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Evan Platt on Wed, 29 December 2010 16:59
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Derek Turner on Wed, 29 December 2010 10:42
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: August Karlstrom on Thu, 30 December 2010 01:07
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Thomas 'PointedEars' on Thu, 30 December 2010 01:31
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Jerry Stuckle on Thu, 30 December 2010 04:47
		OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: August Karlstrom on Thu, 30 December 2010 14:35
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: Jerry Stuckle on Thu, 30 December 2010 15:57
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: Jim Higgins on Thu, 30 December 2010 18:36
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: sheldonlg on Wed, 12 January 2011 15:50
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: richard on Thu, 30 December 2010 19:21
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: August Karlstrom on Thu, 30 December 2010 19:45
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: sheldonlg on Wed, 12 January 2011 15:53
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: Norman Peelman on Thu, 30 December 2010 23:43
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: The Natural Philosoph on Fri, 31 December 2010 02:07
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: August Karlstrom on Fri, 31 December 2010 10:14
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: The Natural Philosoph on Fri, 31 December 2010 10:47
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: Jim Higgins on Fri, 31 December 2010 16:12
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: me on Fri, 31 December 2010 16:33
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: sheldonlg on Wed, 12 January 2011 15:57
		Re: OT: Assignment operator By: Sherm Pendley on Wed, 12 January 2011 16:05
		Re: OT: Assignment operator By: spambait on Wed, 12 January 2011 18:43
		Re: OT: Assignment operator By: spambait on Wed, 12 January 2011 18:47
		Re: OT: Assignment operator By: sheldonlg on Wed, 12 January 2011 23:14
		Re: OT: Assignment operator (Was: using same variable twice on same page) By: Jim Higgins on Wed, 12 January 2011 20:28
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: The Natural Philosoph on Thu, 30 December 2010 09:26
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Tim Streater on Thu, 30 December 2010 10:13
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Jerry Stuckle on Thu, 30 December 2010 13:05
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: The Natural Philosoph on Fri, 31 December 2010 01:57
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Tim Streater on Fri, 31 December 2010 09:57
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: sheldonlg on Wed, 12 January 2011 15:54
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Peter H. Coffin on Thu, 30 December 2010 13:35
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: The Natural Philosoph on Fri, 31 December 2010 01:59
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Jerry Stuckle on Wed, 29 December 2010 13:21
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Captain Paralytic on Wed, 29 December 2010 14:15
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Jerry Stuckle on Wed, 29 December 2010 15:00
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Derek Turner on Wed, 29 December 2010 17:22
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Luuk on Wed, 29 December 2010 15:05
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: spambait on Wed, 05 January 2011 01:10
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: richard on Wed, 29 December 2010 15:57
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Captain Paralytic on Wed, 29 December 2010 16:53
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Jerry Stuckle on Wed, 29 December 2010 17:21
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Captain Paralytic on Wed, 29 December 2010 18:00
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Derek Turner on Wed, 29 December 2010 17:44
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Denis McMahon on Wed, 29 December 2010 15:02
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Denis McMahon on Wed, 29 December 2010 15:15
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Tim Streater on Wed, 29 December 2010 22:53
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: Captain Paralytic on Wed, 29 December 2010 23:05
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: The Natural Philosoph on Thu, 30 December 2010 09:24
		Re: using same variable twice on same page By: spambait on Wed, 05 January 2011 01:00

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