Re: [RFC] Enable strict_types checking for curl_setopt()

From: Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 20:24:19 +0000
Subject: Re: [RFC] Enable strict_types checking for curl_setopt()
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On 4/24/2017 10:20 PM, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: > Hi! > >> Because each option expects the value to be a specific type, it makes sense >> to enforce these types in strict type checking mode. I'd therefore like to >> propose that we introduce strict type enforcement inside curl_setopt() when >> "declare(strict_types=1);" is being used. > > While it may make sense to check types per-option, that's not exactly > what scalar types are supposed to do - this is not argument typing, this > is internal function business logic, and I am not sure confusing the two > is really that good an idea. > I completely agree with Stanislav at this point. curl_setopt can and probably should validate the types of the various options, it may even throw a TypeError, but it most certainly should not depend on the strict_types declaration. -- Richard "Fleshgrinder" Fussenegger

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