Re: [RFC] Scalar Type Hints v0.2

On 14 January 2015 at 00:16, Andrea Faulds <ajf@ajf.me> wrote: > Good evening, > > I’ve made some quite significant changes to my Scalar Type Hints RFC, and bumped its version > to 0.2. > > Here: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/scalar_type_hints > > This is a new thread because I’ve made a significant revision to the RFC, so it’d be > sensible to separate discussion of the updated RFC from the v0.1 RFC. > > Please tell me your thoughts. > I really don't like this behaviour being changed at the call site. If I design a function that I _know_ should only take a string, then I want it to be an error if the user supplies anything else, so that they know they messed up. Also, there's this, that you might be able to re-purpose. https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/d5dd29/Zend/zend_compile.c#L7199