Comments on: Higher Order Perl (and Javascript / Ruby) http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2006/08/29/higher-order-perl-and-javascript-ruby/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 22:05:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Fenrir2 http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2006/08/29/higher-order-perl-and-javascript-ruby/#comment-48996 Fenrir2 Tue, 29 Aug 2006 19:01:20 +0000 http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/?p=1694#comment-48996 Yes, and you can do much of it with OOP even though that is a little more verbose :) Yes, and you can do much of it with OOP even though that is a little more verbose :)

]]> By: HarryF http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2006/08/29/higher-order-perl-and-javascript-ruby/#comment-48993 HarryF Tue, 29 Aug 2006 18:46:27 +0000 http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/?p=1694#comment-48993 <blockquote> Great post! It’s a pity that this can’t be done in PHP though… </blockquote> Yes it is. Well to an extent it can be done it PHP, via stuff like create_function() and that function static keyword allows you to do something a little like closures but it's ugly and potentially dangerous - eval. Hash table dispatch does work though.

Great post! It’s a pity that this can’t be done in PHP though…

Yes it is. Well to an extent it can be done it PHP, via stuff like create_function() and that function static keyword allows you to do something a little like closures but it’s ugly and potentially dangerous - eval. Hash table dispatch does work though.

]]> By: Fenrir2 http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2006/08/29/higher-order-perl-and-javascript-ruby/#comment-48952 Fenrir2 Tue, 29 Aug 2006 16:09:15 +0000 http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/?p=1694#comment-48952 Great post! It's a pity that this can't be done in PHP though... Great post! It’s a pity that this can’t be done in PHP though…

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