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To: Benjamin Morel <benjamin.morel@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Object Type Casting Reloaded
From: php-lists@koalephant.com (Stephen Reay)


> On 23 Apr 2019, at 19:32, Benjamin Morel <benjamin.morel@gmail.com> =
wrote:
>=20
> I'm sorry, I still don't understand what the issue with foreach is? As =
I said before, the proposed syntax does not aim to be used inside the =
foreach () parentheses, but rather as an explicit declaration inside the =
foreach {} block.
>=20

And as I said before, I can=E2=80=99t understand how that is supposed to =
be better than just doing what works now, using instanceof to check the =
type inside the block:

	if (! $foo instanceof Foo) { throw new TypeError(=E2=80=A6); }

At least with the above, it=E2=80=99s obvious what is happening.