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Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2017 22:43:16 +0100
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Explicit call-site send-by-ref syntax
From: andreas@dqxtech.net (Andreas Hennings)

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Oh wow, feature request already exists, with a link to this thread.

On 10 December 2017 at 22:41, Andreas Hennings <andreas@dqxtech.net> wrote:

>
>
> On 7 December 2017 at 03:04, Stanislav Malyshev <smalyshev@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> All this to achieve no other benefit but a purely cosmetic one which a
>> good IDE could easily deliver to you for free without changing language
>> syntax. I do not think it is worth it.
>>
>
> I agree with Stanislav, this should be the IDE's job.
>
> PhpStorm can already show parameter name hints in function calls. It could
> easily add a feature to show if a parameter is by-reference.
> In fact I will request this as we speak :)
>

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