Uhm... no. I can't believe a lot of people used this pattern - why would you want a conditional declaration? You can't even call 'if($foo)' when using strict. I've always written code like '# Or this'.
I'm not convinced a lot of people use this pattern. I picked it up so long ago, I can't tell you where I learned it. I've preferred it for it's brevity.
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Uhm... no. I can't believe a lot of people used this pattern - why would you want a conditional declaration? You can't even call 'if($foo)' when using strict. I've always written code like '# Or this'.
I'm not convinced a lot of people use this pattern. I picked it up so long ago, I can't tell you where I learned it. I've preferred it for it's brevity.