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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] get_debug_type
From: marandall@php.net (Mark Randall)
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On 16/02/2020 10:16, Mike Schinkel wrote:
> Why "debug" type?

I would imagine because it is only really useful in the context of 
debugging. There is no reason to ever expose such information to userland.

The name is up for debate.

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