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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] [Discussion] Allow int type argument to BCMath
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Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2024 04:18:32 +0200
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From: php-internals_nospam@adviesenzo.nl (Juliette Reinders Folmer)

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On 8-7-2024 3:23, Saki Takamachi wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I created an RFC and put it in discussion status.
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/allow_int_args_to_bcmath_function
>
> It's a very simple RFC, so unless there's any major discussion, I plan to start voting on this on 7/23, after two weeks have passed.
>
> Regards,
>
> Saki

Hi Saki,

Just wondering: why `int|string` instead of `float|string` ?
In my experience, floats are the more pertinent type for which to use 
the BCMath extension.

Smile,
Juliette


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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 8-7-2024 3:23, Saki Takamachi wrote:<br>
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      <pre wrap="">Hi all,

I created an RFC and put it in discussion status.
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://wiki.php.net/rfc/allow_int_args_to_bcmath_function">https://wiki.php.net/rfc/allow_int_args_to_bcmath_function</a>

It's a very simple RFC, so unless there's any major discussion, I plan to start voting on this on 7/23, after two weeks have passed.

Regards,

Saki
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    Hi Saki,<br>
    <br>
    Just wondering: why `int|string` instead of `float|string` ?<br>
    In my experience, floats are the more pertinent type for which to
    use the BCMath extension.<br>
    <br>
    Smile,<br>
    Juliette<br>
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