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Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 17:33:46 +0200
To: Theodore Brown <theodorejb@outlook.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] Clone with v2
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From: tim@bastelstu.be (=?UTF-8?Q?Tim_D=C3=BCsterhus?=)

Hi

Am 2025-05-21 17:27, schrieb Theodore Brown:
>> Combining named-parameter `array()` syntax with clone taking a array 
>> as
>> the second parameter would allow for the following, which might 
>> combine
>> the best of both worlds?
>> 
>>     clone($obj, array(foo: 1, bar: "baz", object: "this is not 
>> blocked"));
> 
> I really like this idea! If it can work without any function call 
> overhead,
> it would enable more ergonomic array creation not only for `clone()` 
> but
> also in many other common scenarios.

Yes, the implementation in the PR comes without any function call 
overhead. The logic to support the named parameters is purely 
implemented in the parser. The actual function implementation is 
provided to “round off” the implementation and because it was super 
simple to add.

Best regards
Tim Düsterhus