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Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 13:03:37 -0600
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Path to Saner Increment/Decrement operators
From: larry@garfieldtech.com ("Larry Garfield")

On Fri, Jan 20, 2023, at 11:43 AM, G. P. B. wrote:

> In any case, I've updated the RFC to version 0.3, [3] with a whole section
> about the current behaviour of the PERL increment implementation in PHP, a
> native implementation of str_increment() and str_decrement() that handles
> strings that can be interpreted as numbers written in scientific notation.
> It also changes the timeline slightly, as this seems the preferred course
> of action.

This seems like a reasonable plan to me, thanks!

--Larry Garfield