Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:113927 Return-Path: Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 25152 invoked from network); 2 Apr 2021 01:16:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO php-smtp4.php.net) (45.112.84.5) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 2 Apr 2021 01:16:07 -0000 Received: from php-smtp4.php.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by php-smtp4.php.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 063431804D0 for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2021 18:14:01 -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=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,HTML_MESSAGE, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Virus: No X-Envelope-From: Received: from mercury.negativeion.net (mercury.negativeion.net [199.38.81.6]) by php-smtp4.php.net (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2021 18:14:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mercury.negativeion.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DADB20D05A8FA for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2021 21:14:00 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mercury.negativeion.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mercury.negativeion.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id kWNqnoCUQtLT for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2021 21:13:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [10.0.1.102] (unknown [173.225.146.47]) by mercury.negativeion.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A30A920D05A8EB for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2021 21:13:59 -0400 (EDT) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_CB71311C-F847-4F63-9190-CF4D6441FE32" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 13.4 \(3608.120.23.2.4\)) Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2021 20:13:52 -0500 References: To: Internals In-Reply-To: Message-ID: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3608.120.23.2.4) Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [VOTE] noreturn type From: aaron@trowski.com (Aaron Piotrowski) --Apple-Mail=_CB71311C-F847-4F63-9190-CF4D6441FE32 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > On Apr 1, 2021, at 2:03 PM, Levi Morrison via internals = wrote: >=20 > I do not care which name is chosen, but if we are going to have this > sort of thing in the language, it ought to be a bottom type, not an > attribute. >=20 You make an excellent point Levi. I initially chose `noreturn` simply = because I was familiar with the name from C and didn't have a strong = opinion. However, I agree that `noreturn` is a poor choice for reuse as = a bottom type, so I changed my vote to `never`. Cheers, Aaron Piotrowski --Apple-Mail=_CB71311C-F847-4F63-9190-CF4D6441FE32--