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Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2020 14:39:31 +0200
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To: Aleksander Machniak <alec@alec.pl>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [VOTE] Shorter Attribute Syntax Change
From: benjamin.morel@gmail.com (Benjamin Morel)

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On Tue, 18 Aug 2020 at 08:49, Aleksander Machniak <alec@alec.pl> wrote:

>
> I wonder why my suggestion (somewhere in this thread) didn't get any
> attention. Is it because the ship had sailed or it's a terrible idea?
>
> declare(
>     SomeAttr,
>     AnotherAttr("Hello world")
> )
> function someFunc() {
> }
>

This syntax has its benefits, but IMHO looks a bit clumsy for simple
annotations, and does not make it stand out as an annotation to my eyes:

declare(Inject)
class Foo {
}

But this may be just me.

=E2=80=94 Benjamin

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