Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:101491 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 72864 invoked from network); 2 Jan 2018 16:00:18 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 2 Jan 2018 16:00:18 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=sebastian@php.net; spf=unknown; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=sebastian@php.net; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: unknown (pb1.pair.com: domain php.net does not designate 188.94.27.5 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: sebastian@php.net X-Host-Fingerprint: 188.94.27.5 scarlet.netpirates.net Received: from [188.94.27.5] ([188.94.27.5:53864] helo=scarlet.netpirates.net) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id FB/77-23177-09CAB4A5 for ; Tue, 02 Jan 2018 11:00:16 -0500 Received: (qmail 30704 invoked by uid 89); 2 Jan 2018 16:00:13 -0000 Received: by simscan 1.4.0 ppid: 30696, pid: 30699, t: 0.0419s scanners: attach: 1.4.0 clamav: 0.99.1/m:/d:20700 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.178.41?) (php@sebastian-bergmann.de@93.226.193.25) by scarlet.netpirates.net with ESMTPA; 2 Jan 2018 16:00:13 -0000 To: internals@lists.php.net References: <72392123-d37b-26df-6886-218f48205f8a@fleshgrinder.com> <58A5ABDF-AA25-46D4-83E7-4DE72E3DFF5E@gmail.com> <757270790.33iDQ9MZ2V@vulcan> <4b55eed1-8656-ff70-e4e9-ad5e40213405@rhsoft.net> <73.EE.47595.179574A5@pb1.pair.com> <50caeb2d-62b6-167d-726e-e0e11ea201f3@lsces.co.uk> <28ba9e6a-a3f2-2547-d294-f3a1710d5337@rhsoft.net> <14.A3.47595.2FAB84A5@pb1.pair.com> <74f95e45-ae2c-e581-f6ba-f484d1af90d1@lsces.co.uk> Reply-To: internals@lists.php.net Message-ID: <169e575a-592e-d952-3dba-3c340c8e414e@php.net> Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2018 17:00:16 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.5.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] [DISCUSSION] Scalar Pseudo-type From: sebastian@php.net (Sebastian Bergmann) Am 02.01.2018 um 14:37 schrieb Chris Riley: > How useful is "scalar" as a type hint? I'm not sure it provides any benefit > over "mixed". scalar has the benefit of exluding arrays, objects, and resources.