Re: Callable typehint

Hello, On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Hannes Magnusson <hannes.magnusson@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > As quickly mentioned in the '$arr = array('Hello', 'world'); > $arr();' > thread[1], we are hitting the need for a callable typehint. > This brings a clear and concise enhancement to PHP which I would benefit from .I have been watching our API provide more and more functions with callbacks as arguments and it would be nice to have a specific type for those to clean up the is_callable error handling. It is my opinion that comparing it to previous type hinting proposals is like comparing apples and oranges. I think it falls in align justification wise between Class Name and Array type hints. I.E. function test1(StdClass $p) .. function test2(Closure $p) ... <== doesn't this seem more justified then "Array" given the argument of previous type hinting proposals? function test3(Array $arr) +1 from me -Chris