Re: [RFC] Type hints (parameter and return value)

On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 12:33 +0100, Richard Quadling wrote: > On 18/04/2008, Arvids Godjuks <arvids.godjuks@gmail.com> wrote: > > +1 for strict types. > > > > That way it will be simple: > > * Don't need - then don't use at all > > * You need it - you use it fully. > > > > One thing than left to clearfy - do we allow to hint only part of args or do > > we go the road "if hint args, then hint them all!" (I'm personaly for > > second > > one - be strict) > > > > It may be that a parameter CAN be mixed, so a lack of a type hint > should be supported even if strict type hinting is used/implemented. > Maybe a type hint of mixed? > Of course; we don't make type hinting necessary, just type the variable name with no type hint as you would now and no type check is performed. > -- > ----- > Richard Quadling > Zend Certified Engineer : > http://zend.com/zce.php?c=ZEND002498&r=213474731 > "Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!" >