Re: Renaming type-hints to something else?
| From: | Rowan Collins | Date: | Wed, 17 Sep 2014 17:36:49 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Renaming type-hints to something else? | ||
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Sara Golemon wrote (on 17/09/2014):
My general feeling is to leave it alone. I agree that it's a misnomer, but as has been mentioned, it's a well established misnomer. I don't see a big gain from it apart from academic purity.I guess in that way it's similar to "overloading", which has a rather odd meaning in PHP, as the manual page notes: http://php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.overloading.php