RE: [PHP-DEV] Scalar type hinting

From: Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:52:32 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] Scalar type hinting
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No, In the example given there's an error on int $a = "1". There should be no error because this juggles fine. John Crenshaw Priacta, inc. -----Original Message----- From: Kris Craig [mailto:kris.craig@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 4:47 PM To: Richard Lynch Cc: internals@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Scalar type hinting @Richard That's fairly close to what I'm thinking, yes. But there seems to be a diverse range of ideas bouncing around right now, so at present it's all in flux. --Kris On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Richard Lynch <ceo@l-i-e.com> wrote: > On Mon, February 27, 2012 4:34 pm, Kris Craig wrote: > > I think this is the main reason for differentiating between "strong" > > (or > > whatever word is appropriate) and "weak." The developer may very > > well want their script to blow-up in such a case. > > I believe I actually "get it" now... > > You want 3 layers: > > $a = "1"; //current kosher unchanged > weak int $a = "1"; // some E_x error level strong int $a = "1"; // > some E_y error level where E_y > E_x > > Is that a correct summation? > > -- > brain cancer update: > http://richardlynch.blogspot.com/search/label/brain%20tumor > Donate: > > > https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=F > S9NLTNEEKWBE > > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, > visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >

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