Re: What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
| From: | Pierre Joye | Date: | Thu, 05 Feb 2015 08:47:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: What do we need strict scalar type hints for? | ||
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On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 2:22 PM, Stanislav Malyshev <smalyshev@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi!
>
>> True, but obviously, us who want strict typehints want to be able to do this:
>
> Obviously, but it doesn't mean whole language should be changed to serve
> one use case, especially the one that goes contrary to what happened in
> PHP for decades.
I understand that argument.
However I feel like the fact that it only affects your app (even if
you use a library relying on strictness) if you want to is not clear
for everyone replying here. Is this point clear for you?
--
Pierre
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