Re: [RFC] Scalar Type Hinting With Casts (re-opening)

On 16 Jul 2014, at 21:43, Zeev Suraski <zeev@zend.com> wrote: >> anything this RFC permits will >> be permitted by zpp, it's the reverse that isn't necessarily true. > > Right, so it needs to be fixed. It makes no sense to force a new agenda > on the language that's inconsistent with the rest of the language. Align > your new feature to the rest of the language, not the other way around. But to do so would be to make the feature less useful, nor satisfy people who want stricter hinting. Argh, we’re going in circles. I should perhaps not continue arguing with you, as your position is clear and it’s unlikely to change, and the same is true of mine. -- Andrea Faulds http://ajf.me/