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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Proposal for a RFC
From: stevenwadejr@gmail.com (Steven Wade)

> We can add a separate function to provide this functionality. We =
should do that anyway because it's both clearer and because (array) =
already requires some special handling for ArrayObject that could be =
avoided.


Are you talking about adding a separate function to replace my proposed =
__toArray() and casting functionality? Or did you mean adding a separate =
function to add functionality and insight into objects that packages =
like VarDumper have been using casting to access?

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