RE: [PHP-DEV] [VOTE] Scalar Type Hints
| From: | Zeev Suraski | Date: | Wed, 11 Feb 2015 21:30:57 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DEV] [VOTE] Scalar Type Hints | ||
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rasmus Lerdorf [mailto:rasmus@lerdorf.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 8:37 AM
> To: Xinchen Hui; Andrea Faulds
> Cc: PHP Internals
> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [VOTE] Scalar Type Hints
>
> On 02/10/2015 07:57 PM, Xinchen Hui wrote:
> >> am I wrong?!
> > seems I am wrong with this, it's a false alarm... it can restore
> automatically.
>
> Yeah, declare() doesn't span files so that isn't a problem.
>
> My worry is still the lack of type coercion for internal calls.
There's also some pretty interesting analysis on this proposal - based on
some real world experimentation - from Benjamin Eberlei - bit.ly/1vl0UED
If you've voted on this RFC or intend to vote - please spend the few minutes
to read through his blog post. It does a good job at actually illustrating
what life would look like if this rubber ends up meeting the road.
Zeev