Re: Callable typehint

On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 8:50 PM, Stas Malyshev <smalyshev@sugarcrm.com>wrote: > Hi! > > > Am I now supposed to create a new thread with [RFC] in the subject, >> wait for minimum 2 weeks, and then create a poll somewhere on the wiki >> and create new thread with [VOTE] in subject, and wait for another >> 2weeks and then if accepted by 50%+1 php.net developer, and 60% of the >> community votes, then I can commit? >> Thats the current rules of the game? >> > > Not really, we never had 50%+1 rule and I really hope we never will. But > the rest is close to what is being currently proposed. > > 50%+1 is the required majority for changes which doesn't affect the syntax or the language in some important way(I agree that this RFC would need 2/3 of the votes as it introduces a new typehint), on the other hand we have no precedence for the community votes. sorry for resurrecting the thread, but I think that having a Callable typehint would be nice, and I agree with Etienne that the generic arguments against typehints doesn't really apply here. -- Ferenc Kovács @Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu