RE: [PHP-DEV] Annotations in PHP7

From: Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 21:33:03 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] Annotations in PHP7
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Hi Alexander, > De : Alexander Lisachenko [mailto:lisachenko.it@gmail.com] > > This RFC consists of two parts: parsing API and parser extension API. Last > one can be rejected, however it can be perfectly connected with annotation > RFC (if AST will be used as values) Parser extension API is great. Go on with it. I have a lot of uses in mind. > As for annotations, general use-case is appreciated. This can be extended > later in future versions of PHP. Therefore, annotation syntax should allow > to define key and values. Value can be valid expression (AST? concrete > node? compiled value?) or can recursively contain nested annotations. Can you give a use case for nested annotations ? I don't see what they can be needed for. Thanks François

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