Re: Re: RFC - Array Of for PHP 7

From:	lists@rhsoft.net	Date:	Fri, 03 Nov 2017 10:48:23 +0000
Subject:	Re: Re: RFC - Array Of for PHP 7
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Am 03.11.2017 um 11:33 schrieb Tony Marston:

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Am 02.11.2017 um 10:55 schrieb Tony Marston:
"Kalle Sommer Nielsen" wrote in message
I fail to see how it offers "negative benefits to the vast number of programmers who are happy with the language as it currently exists", I
If it's put into the language then it affects 100% of the users, but what percentage of the user base would actually take advantage of this feature? If it's only 1% then for the other 99% it's a complete waste of time
how does any feature you don't use affect you?
Because the language itself becomes bloated with the capabilities it has to offer, look for and deal with. This makes it bigger and slower

unproven claim! or why did 5.3, 5.4, 5.5 and 5.6 not speaking about 7.0/7.1 *all* have new features and where *faster* then the previous version - frankly you are raising alarm for no reason