Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:115418 Return-Path: Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 50650 invoked from network); 12 Jul 2021 20:37:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO php-smtp4.php.net) (45.112.84.5) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 12 Jul 2021 20:37:11 -0000 Received: from php-smtp4.php.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by php-smtp4.php.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 463E21804C4 for ; Mon, 12 Jul 2021 14:00:31 -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=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Virus: No X-Envelope-From: Received: from mail-ej1-f43.google.com (mail-ej1-f43.google.com [209.85.218.43]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (P-256) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by php-smtp4.php.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS for ; Mon, 12 Jul 2021 14:00:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-ej1-f43.google.com with SMTP id bu12so37313167ejb.0 for ; Mon, 12 Jul 2021 14:00:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=6nXdFi5rJgJJ4KT4SQMYbGHHH//1R2Se2KUM2PFehwE=; b=j83jcp96R41oDGA23yiPlQ38294qt/nSmUrB4iIPyO82EAZTRAlUSwr3RZXhNmo+uY B5paapAdL0oeUjyZuSTO3gafjK7ACc1+rEtzQRat1KTMqwwWGKqMCgvztVxcn95kTKWA vsU42dHcVfBGcckMOZVCTAovQEvOHFeM3mKDIBfLtRM/vLGYUDMaIXtlxbAwZcOmQu0F YqnF7BiVMoYohHITjV4pUjx8Fn+dUycNkEUyw2rHDgX/Hkmxj89PnA4EJxygx0j+gVYp Y2f/4cgDn69hDPbvulSFjCfYH0ZOSTeTDcZTkQwBKAE6kHlM9JHbHE3WS1r0sncLjDkx QVbw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=6nXdFi5rJgJJ4KT4SQMYbGHHH//1R2Se2KUM2PFehwE=; b=jVPqwxejE5Uis8duf/d5+GDgjan6zcGro48z02nO/w+5QSOcxRCtWnN0TM6TDLlHRX hTlSLG2IxUa2CFY56W8mUH9PasHLoiCMtq8RWLjJAbaPo06y1+mwVKMLCXXtQR2GsMxV xS5WrJ+OlH1haI+xlXDsb3DAhBGoEckYlF3TQwNspyG3vgfAw+qHE2lP+f1nhX8zyrY9 VOMRk+BhkpTz6sW7EAqKyZg860AvTZ1uQNJw993Z6NzVA3p2uS6tAL3Wxt5EpcUpJQui HAPepQ8uCTvv+srIigg5Rl1ExFH6QM83lQQiJQd1bqj5xUJa68pdQ7EI7t8p5zcTNfgn 6fVA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM533qNKi1a8GdfrfEYZ5ajubiHVyYubHAnpoXz0Bmq9IjbW9NzQMY v/OTT45FzgLBMTrNbXKWsvNMQIb+WUWEIazfpt8= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwlK1jwMZDHbBoqImUoYbus1yTnvSwRMv5YJUnCS70RCzCMhh4x9rtcxbIWFf6Xlb9txfrD06XT+voHA6rPufM= X-Received: by 2002:a17:906:7111:: with SMTP id x17mr1153057ejj.294.1626123624251; Mon, 12 Jul 2021 14:00:24 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <0d28ee72-accd-4dfc-a8e0-018c99e4a86d@www.fastmail.com> <90547b22-1b12-4cdb-acf5-bde6cace8aad@www.fastmail.com> <351E0836-93B1-4021-9754-2681C6E7BA34@newclarity.net> In-Reply-To: <351E0836-93B1-4021-9754-2681C6E7BA34@newclarity.net> Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 00:00:12 +0300 Message-ID: To: Mike Schinkel Cc: php internals Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000fc056b05c6f368cf" Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Type casting syntax From: maxsem.wiki@gmail.com (Max Semenik) --000000000000fc056b05c6f368cf Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 11:20 PM Mike Schinkel wrote: > It seems you have just illustrated why in reality we really do not need > type casting/assertions in PHP given its current features, because we > already have what we need. > Heh, nope - you asked for handling of such cases without exceptions, I obliged. My plans were around different usage scenarios. In any case, I'm not making a proposal at this point, I'm just enquiring about syntax. If I ever get something proposable done, I'll make a formal RFC. -- Best regards, Max Semenik --000000000000fc056b05c6f368cf--