Hey Matīss,
This already works by replacing ; with {}: https://3v4l.org/tN4HM
Is the change in AST really necessary, considering that?
Marco Pivetta
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On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 10:29 AM Matīss Treinis <mrtreinis@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Since constructor property promotion is now implemented, and it looks
> like it could become a widely used feature, I am proposing a small,
> cosmetic change in syntax for constructors in concrete classes to do
> away with empty constructor body.
>
> Here's an example of how this would work:
>
> <?php
> namespace App;
>
> class Foo {
> public function __construct(
> private Bar $bar,
> private Baz $baz
> );
> }
>
> Some notes to this:
>
> - Since this is similar to already existing syntax for body-less
> methods, parser should not be affected that much. I hope. I really have
> no idea.
> - Syntax would be optional - meaning, you can as well continue using
> empty body, just that in this case the body would be implied empty.
>
> Thoughts?
> Regards,
> - Matīss
>
>