Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:111281 Return-Path: Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 52249 invoked from network); 2 Aug 2020 16:14:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO php-smtp4.php.net) (45.112.84.5) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 2 Aug 2020 16:14:29 -0000 Received: from php-smtp4.php.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by php-smtp4.php.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C8F31804C2 for ; Sun, 2 Aug 2020 08:11:41 -0700 (PDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on php-smtp4.php.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_NEUTRAL autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Virus: No X-Envelope-From: Received: from xdebug.org (xdebug.org [82.113.146.227]) by php-smtp4.php.net (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Sun, 2 Aug 2020 08:11:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by xdebug.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 357DC10C137; Sun, 2 Aug 2020 16:11:40 +0100 (BST) Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2020 16:11:40 +0100 (BST) X-X-Sender: derick@singlemalt.home.derickrethans.nl To: Benjamin Eberlei cc: Joe Ferguson , PHP Developers Mailing List In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.23 (DEB 453 2020-06-18) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] [Discussion] Shorter Attribute Syntax Change From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) On Thu, 30 Jul 2020, Benjamin Eberlei wrote: > I think it has become clear that we need to revisit this syntax question > again, including the elephpant in the room of delaying this feature to 8.1. > > The reason is not only Joe's desire to revote on #[], but also that there > are now more syntax proposals such as @[] by Derick or @@ in comments by > Tyson (though no patch exists for it yet). At this point a lot of syntaxes > are potentially viable (except single @, please don't suggest it). > > I feel the choice between many syntaxes is 80% subjective, 20% objective > facts, so tensions are to be expected. > > As the author of the original RFC and patch, I hope I have some klout in > suggesting the following procedure (RMs would need to extend their approval > for revote to this). This seems like a sensible solution. cheers, Derick -- PHP 7.4 Release Manager Host of PHP Internals News: https://phpinternals.news Like Xdebug? Consider supporting me: https://xdebug.org/support https://derickrethans.nl | https://xdebug.org | https://dram.io twitter: @derickr and @xdebug