LISP-Imitating Syntax for PHP #15
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Notes:
This may end up breaking assumptions made by opcache and be unsafe.
This is not going to be fully featured
This combines the parenthesis of lisp with the behavior of php.
Writing parsers becomes easier and operator precedence is no longer important
This may be a useful reference point for writing DSLs extending PHP
or for trying to add new syntax to php.
Supported features
(print expr)
,(echo expr1 expr2)
(= $var expr)
(const name expr)
(if cond truestmt falsestmt)
statements(while cond stmts)
statements(do stmt1 stmt2)
for statement lists(name_or_var arg1 arg2)
See Zend/tests/lisp for examples.