RE: [PHP-DEV] Revisiting the "Named Arguments" RFC

Heya, > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Ingwersen [mailto:ingwie2000@googlemail.com] > Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2014 4:43 PM > To: PHP internals > Subject: [PHP-DEV] Revisiting the "Named Arguments" RFC > > Hello there. > > Within one of the recent votes, I was reminded upon an RFC for named parameters/arguments - to > be exact, this one: > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/named_params > > I just wanted to know if this RFC is still in discussion, has been dropped, or what else is > currently being up with it. Because in > my opinion, that'd be a very useful addition - as many modern languages support this kind > of feature already. The only > language that I personaly am using that supports that is Objective-C - and in there, it is very > useful. Although its quite > different - it's a different call-style entirely - I could imagine the implementation from > the link above to be very useful in > PHP. > > It would be great to know the current state of the RFC, as I didn't really see anything of > its current state on the page itself. > > Kind regards, > Ingwie Since the RFC has not included my concerns so far I am going to bring them up again. The included validation of signatures is a huge BC break and thus a no-go for PHP 5.x IMO: http://markmail.org/message/blcph3p377x4ycmc#query:+page:1+mid:jtfa52bzgsua7yrt+state:results http://markmail.org/message/blcph3p377x4ycmc#query:+page:1+mid:u5y2pvzttbudkxqe+state:results