Re: Equality and relative ordering of objects
| From: | Levi Morrison | Date: | Sun, 24 Jun 2018 15:29:37 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Equality and relative ordering of objects | ||
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On Sun, Jun 24, 2018 at 8:11 AM Rudi Theunissen <rtheunissen@php.net> wrote:
>
> Here is a WIP implementation of
__compareTo, with some decent
> tests.
>
>
> https://github.com/php/php-src/compare/master...rtheunissen:rt-compare-to-magic-method?diff=unified
Help me understand the nullable return. If you are defining this
operator then by definition you don't want the standard behavior, so
why is returning null helpful? Seems like implementors ought to throw.