Re: [RFC Discussion] Typed Properties

On 3/20/2016 2:19 PM, Fleshgrinder wrote: > On 3/19/2016 9:32 PM, Andrea Faulds wrote: >> This adds a loophole to property type checks which, as previously >> mentioned, prevents us from performing optimisations. I also don't see >> why internal functions should be treated specially here, given that >> surely one could write userland code with the same needs as MySQLi? It >> doesn't seem intuitive. >> > > It is just code that exists and is used and I am trying to find a > solution for it together with this new feature. I already wrote that I > would highly prefer that *mysqli_result::fetch_object* and > *PDOStatement::fetchObject* work differently but I am not the maintainer > and I cannot tell if they are willing to change their behavior. > > The auto-mapping these methods provide is in general an extremely nice > thing to have. Plus it is much faster than a comparable userland > solution; which is of course implementable. > Just wanted to add that this is only true for a userland implementation that does the same as these two methods do because such an implementation would require reflection. Creating a *O::fromArray* as it is best practice and feeding it with a dictionary is faster and much less magic. -- Richard "Fleshgrinder" Fussenegger

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