Re: Re: Type hinting/casting request for vote

+1 2009/7/7 Ryan Panning <rpanning@gmail.com> > Ilia Alshanetsky wrote: > >> Last week or so there was a fairly detailed discussion on the internals >> list regarding type hinting based on my original patch. Since then the patch >> has been revised to address the major concerns that were identified >> (breakage of binary compatibility) as well extended with additional >> functionality (object hint, type casting, reflection support, etc...). >> >> The final patch is available here: >> http://ilia.ws/patch/type_hint_53_v2.txt >> The test suit is available here: >> http://ia.gd/patch/type_hint_tests.tar.bz2 >> >> I would like to ask all developers to voice their opinions of whether it >> makes sense to add this to 5.3 or to throw it away (either one is fine btw). >> To keep the process simple & flamewar free, please restrict yourself to +/- >> (1/0), next week monday I'll run a tally of the votes and based on the >> result we can determine how to proceed further. >> >> Ilia >> > > +1 > > As for when, I'd say it should wait for the next "major" release, 5.4 or > 6.0. But then again, I don't want to wait several years for a feature being > discussed now, so I'll go with 5.3.x. > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Jarismar C. Silva jarismar.php@gmail.com