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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Add true as type
From: internals@lists.php.net ("Björn Larsson via internals")

Den 2022-04-08 kl. 18:47, skrev G. P. B.:
> Hello internals,
> 
> I would like to open the discussion on the RFC to add true as a type.
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/true-type
> 
> Now that null and false can be used as standalone types, I think it makes a
> lot of sense to add true as a value type for the sake of completeness with
> false.
> 
> It also has many use cases within internals and userland to declare proper
> type signatures to functions and methods.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> George P. Banyard
> 
Finally, I have been waiting for this :) Two comments:
- Would be nice to have an example / UC that shows the value of true as 
a type in the RFC.
- Should one have a link to the earlier discussion about this type, 
either in the RFC or in the announcement on the internals list?

Regards //Björn