Re: [VOTE] Scalar Type Hints

Hi, > On 8 Feb 2015, at 02:51, Andrea Faulds <ajf@ajf.me> wrote: > > Yes, the RFC is somewhat inaccurate in that respect. It is per-file in one sense (like > encoding, but unlike ticks, it has no effect on the including or included files). However, it > technically affects the remainder of the file, not the whole file. A minor follow-up: the RFC does actually mention this specific point about declare()’s behaviour: > By default, all PHP files are in weak type-checking mode. A new declare() directive is added, > strict_types, which takes either 1 or 0. If 1, strict type-checking mode is used for function calls > and return statements in the remainder of the file. If 0, weak type-checking mode is used. > > This directive also supports the declare() block syntax (e.g. declare(strict_types=1) { foo(); > }), in which case it will only affect function calls and return statements within the block. -- Andrea Faulds http://ajf.me/