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Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 16:07:43 -0600
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Lazy Objects
To: Nicolas Grekas <nicolas.grekas+php@gmail.com>
Cc: PHP Internals List <internals@lists.php.net>, Arnaud Le Blanc <arnaud.lb@gmail.com>
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From: levi.morrison@datadoghq.com (Levi Morrison)

On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 6:31=E2=80=AFAM Nicolas Grekas
<nicolas.grekas+php@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> Arnaud and I are pleased to share with you the RFC we've been shaping for=
 over a year to add native support for lazy objects to PHP.
>
> Please find all the details here:
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/lazy-objects
>
> We look forward to your thoughts and feedback.
>
> Cheers,
> Nicolas and Arnaud

I will vote no on this one. I do not believe the internal complexity
and maintenance is worth the feature. Additionally, I do not feel like
changing the language to support this feature is a good idea; if this
were a library only thing, I would not care.