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Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2020 20:21:45 +0200
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To: Marcio Almada <marcio.web2@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [CONCEPT][DISCUSSION] Instance as boolean
From: ocramius@gmail.com (Marco Pivetta)

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Hey Marcio,

On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 7:49 PM Marcio Almada <marcio.web2@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> >
> > Re casting - In the previous thread the following concern was presented
> and I don=E2=80=99t know enough about that area to respond effectively: "=
I'd
> endorse avoiding object-to-<scalar> casts via cast operations: they are a
> good source of bugs. My rationale for the discouragement of magic cast
> methods is explained with some code examples at
> https://github.com/ShittySoft/symfony-live-berlin-2018-doctrine-tutorial/=
pull/3#issuecomment-460441229
> =E2=80=9D
> >
>
> Frankly this is something subject to personal opinions and will change
> over time according to community shifts.
>
>
Not sure what's "subject to personal opinions" in the objective bug exposed
in the snippet above?

Greets,

Marco Pivetta

http://twitter.com/Ocramius

http://ocramius.github.com/

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