[RFC] Deprecate Fuzzy Type Casts and Allow Stringable in Strict Mode

From: Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:48:45 +0000
Subject: [RFC] Deprecate Fuzzy Type Casts and Allow Stringable in Strict Mode
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Hello everyone, Before going further with our already under discussion RFC about nullable casts, Nicolas Grekas and I would like to present this new RFC about deprecating fuzzy casts, and adding support for Stringable in string parameters when using strict mode. RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/deprecate-fuzzy-casts Thanks, — Alexandre Daubois

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