Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:34461 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 38721 invoked by uid 1010); 4 Jan 2008 19:17:03 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 38697 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2008 19:17:03 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 4 Jan 2008 19:17:03 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=robert@interjinn.com; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=robert@interjinn.com; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain interjinn.com from 66.11.173.122 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: robert@interjinn.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 66.11.173.122 unknown Received: from [66.11.173.122] ([66.11.173.122:50238] helo=blobule.interjinn.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id EE/BD-63281-BCF7E774 for ; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 13:49:48 -0500 Received: by blobule.interjinn.com (Postfix, from userid 2000) id 6ACAC5AD4B9; Fri, 4 Jan 2008 13:49:45 -0500 (EST) To: Stanislav Malyshev Cc: internals Mailing List In-Reply-To: <477E7C88.1070902@zend.com> References: <477DB7BF.10201@chiaraquartet.net> <20080104105558.GC7861@mint.phcomp.co.uk> <477E5649.2080104@chiaraquartet.net> <1463438959.20080104182050@marcus-boerger.de> <1199468241.6629.53.camel@blobule> <1199468484.15292.156.camel@sbarrow-desktop> <1199468908.6629.58.camel@blobule> <1199469097.15292.162.camel@sbarrow-desktop> <1199469734.6629.73.camel@blobule> <477E7C88.1070902@zend.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: InterJinn Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 13:49:44 -0500 Message-ID: <1199472585.6629.85.camel@blobule> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.1 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] type hinting From: robert@interjinn.com (Robert Cummings) On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 10:35 -0800, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: > > It's funny sometimes the complaints about too complicated. I mean, if > > people don't want to use a "complicated feature" then they shouldn't. I > > Not an argument. > > > don't think cutting the legs out from developers who want to use said > > features is the solution. I mean we're all programmers around here... is > > Omitting feature that wasn't in PHP for 10 years and all developers were > OK with it is not "cutting legs out". You are right. I should have written... I don't think preventing developers from building a stronger foundation upon which they can stand is the solution. Cheers, Rob. -- ........................................................... SwarmBuy.com - http://www.swarmbuy.com Leveraging the buying power of the masses! ...........................................................