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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] [Discussion] Clone with
From: alec@alec.pl (Aleksander Machniak)

On 20.04.2023 09:00, Rowan Tommins wrote:
> Rather than making everything use an array or array-like syntax, I would probably go the other way and scrap the special syntax for dynamic names, making the whole thing look like a function call, with support for array unpacking:
> 
> $point = clone $point with (x: $x, y: $y, z: $z);
> $point = clone $point with (...['x' => $x, 'y' => $y, 'z' => $z]);

or $point = clone($point, x: $x, y: $y, z: $z);

Also, I didn't see it mentioned, but maybe for future scope, these new 
arguments should be passed to __clone().

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