Re: [RFC] Typed Properties
| From: | Christoph M. Becker | Date: | Wed, 11 Jul 2018 13:28:34 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC] Typed Properties | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 | Groups: | php.internals |
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On 10.07.2018 at 12:26, Nikita Popov wrote:
> I've just updated the RFC with the last major change (switch to the "no
> intrinsic types" alternative for reference handling). Apart from some minor
> tweaks (maybe add a bit more information on how the implementation works)
> the RFC itself should be about ready for voting.
>
> Even if the RMs decide that this cannot go into PHP 7.3, we'd still like to
> start voting on this RFC soon (in the next few days).
After consulting with other release managers, I would ask you not to
target PHP 7.3, because we're already in alpha stage, the changes for
feature are quite comprehensive, and affect extensions in a subtle way[1]:
| The other are changes to reference assignments. These are not
| necessary to build against PHP 7.3, but are needed to ensure the
| behavior is fully correct.
[1] <https://wiki.php.net/rfc/typed_properties_v2#impact_on_extensions>
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Christoph M. Becker