Re: [RFC] User Defined Operator Overloads (v0.6)

From: Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 19:10:40 +0000
Subject: Re: [RFC] User Defined Operator Overloads (v0.6)
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On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 10:36 AM Stanislav Malyshev <smalyshev@gmail.com> wrote: > And that's one of the reasons I feel so uneasy with this. When reading > this code: $foo * $bar - how do I know which of the ways you took and > where should I look for the code that is responsible for it? When I see > $foo->times($bar) it's clear who's in charge and where I find the code. > Terse code is nice but not at the expense of making it write-only. > I think that something on php.net that focuses on best practices and things to watch out for could go a long way towards this. In general, when people search for information on how to do something, if that information isn't in the PHP manual, they'll end up getting a random answer from stackoverflow. I'd definitely be willing to put in some work to help on such documentation. I very much expect that this feature will result in community developed standards, such as a PSR. Jordan

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