Re: [RFC] Typed Properties

On 06.07.2018 at 21:35, Sara Golemon wrote: >> It's up to a combination of internals@ opinion, and RM best-judgement. >> I for one, see no issue with pushing FF out (we can do an alpha4, even >> an alpha5). On the other end we have the option of reducing the >> number of RCs, or pushing GA by the same delay. FTR; I'd favor >> pushing GA out over shortening the RC cycle, but I wouldn't lose sleep >> if we wanted to keep the GA date where it is. > > Just want to be annoying about this since the currently scheduled fork > date for PHP-7.3 is 11 days off. Thanks, Sara! :) > 1/ Do we have *ANY* objections to additional alpha(s) to accommodate > Typed Props? (I would propose two additional alphas) > 2/ Do we actually need to hold a formal vote? (If so, that vote should > start *now*) For me: no and no. > Assuming the answer to both questions is 'No'. I'd like to propose the > 7.3 RMs update https://wiki.php.net/todo/php73 to reflect a new > schedule with alpha4 and alpha5 and (provisionally) only four RCs to > maintain the same GA date, but that we should revisit the topic > sometime around the new RC2 date. Why should we have 2 additional alphas? In my opinion, a single additional alpha is sufficient, and it is really important not to add yet further features. -- Christoph M. Becker