Re: Type hinting - Request for Discussion

From: Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:44:02 +0000
Subject: Re: Type hinting - Request for Discussion
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At 10:42 10/07/2009, Pierre Joye wrote:
hi, I'm still in favour of #2 (Ilia's patch) as I don't see a real benefit of a weak typing implementation, it defeats the main goal of this addition. I'm also still opposed to add such thing in 5.3.x.
Can you elaborate on what is the main goal of this addition that using weak-typing implementation instead would defeat? (with emphasis on use case(s) including both calling & called code, otherwise we'd be back and forth on a matter of pure personal preference). Zeev

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