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[Ophir Prusak]

If you really want to use switch, you can use use switch (TRUE) and in 
the case something like ($a < 10 && $a > 100).
It's not really any better than if / elseif, but it looks cool :)

Ophir


Chris Bielanski wrote:

>Cool, just wanted a definitive 'no' :) As it is, I don't really care if the
>user manages to jam some odd value in there since it's building a SELECT
>statement and nothing "dangerous".
>
>Hooray for 'default' case!! :P
>
>Thanks!
>Chris Bielanski - [CBielanski at inta.org]
>Web Programmer, 
>International Trademark Association - [www.inta.org]
>1133 Ave. of the Americas - Manhattan
>p - 212/642-1745
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Adam Maccabee Trachtenberg [mailto:adam at trachtenberg.com]
>Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 1:46 PM
>To: NYPHP Talk
>Subject: Re: [nycphp-talk] range in switch/case
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>
>On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Chris Bielanski wrote:
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>>I'm being lazy - in Pascal/Delphi you can assign a range as a case in a
>>switch statement. for example... case(0..255) or case('A'..'Z').
>>
>>Does PHP have a facility to do this? I note that the above doesn't like me
>>very much ;)
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>No. Switch to an if()...elseif()...else() and use a regular expression
>character class or something similar inside the if().
>
>There was a brief talk of adding this to PHP, but it was rejected.
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>-adam
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