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Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 15:31:10 +0200
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To: Sara Golemon <pollita@php.net>
Cc: Mark Randall <marandall@php.net>, PHP internals <internals@lists.php.net>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] The @@ is terrible, are we sure we're OK with it?
From: nikita.ppv@gmail.com (Nikita Popov)

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On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 6:46 PM Sara Golemon <pollita@php.net> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 10:19 AM Sara Golemon <pollita@php.net> wrote:
>
> > If that's the case, then the solution still seems obvious: Defer
> > attributes to 8.1.
> >
> > After some discussion off list, including Nikita (who is probably closer
> to this "problem" than any of the rest of us), I think the best way forward
> at the moment is to proceed with the voted on action: Merge attributes
> using @@ syntax prior to the feature freeze date.
>

Done.

However, with my RM hat on, I need to feel like we're as sure as we can be
> about this syntax before it's public.
> I'm willing to extend an additional period (up to the tagging of beta3, in
> just under six weeks) for a re-vote on the syntax as changing that will be
> less violent of a change than merging the entire implementation after
> branching.
>

So, does anyone plan to pursue this?

Nikita

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