Re: [RFC] Property Hook improvements

On Mon, 1 Jul 2024, Larry Garfield wrote: > Hi folks. As Ilija's been polishing off hooks to get the PR merged, > we've run into two small revisions that should make life better for > all involved. One is a performance improvement that requires a very > slight error handling behavior change, and the other is enabling > readonly in selected (but probably all of the relevant) circumstances. > > I'd say we expect these to be uncontroversial, but this is PHP. :-) > So I will instead just note that it's a short RFC and open the > discussion accordingly. > > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/hook_improvements 1. Remove the proactive guard against recursive backing value access "which would eventually trigger a stack overflow" Would it though? PHP 8.4 has an actual protection against this now, instead of getting the white-screen-of-death. Not that it matters much, but it's probably good to be precise in the language. cheers, Derick