Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:34476 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 55656 invoked by uid 1010); 4 Jan 2008 19:29:08 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 55640 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2008 19:29:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 4 Jan 2008 19:29:08 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=sam@sambarrow.com; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=sam@sambarrow.com; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain sambarrow.com from 205.234.132.11 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: sam@sambarrow.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 205.234.132.11 scottsdale.servershost.net Received: from [205.234.132.11] ([205.234.132.11:44201] helo=scottsdale.servershost.net) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 6F/F4-63281-3098E774 for ; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:29:08 -0500 Received: from [98.172.154.66] (port=62573 helo=[10.200.100.14]) by scottsdale.servershost.net with esmtpsa (SSLv3:RC4-MD5:128) (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JAsE2-0000Is-CZ; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 13:29:02 -0600 To: Stanislav Malyshev Cc: Robert Cummings , internals Mailing List In-Reply-To: <477E886A.6030304@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> <1199472463.15292.183.camel@sbarrow-desktop> <477E8271.6070803@zend.com> <1199473657.15292.198.camel@sbarrow-desktop> <477E886A.6030304@zend.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:27:27 -0500 Message-ID: <1199474847.15292.212.camel@sbarrow-desktop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus-Scanner: Clean mail though you should still use an Antivirus X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - scottsdale.servershost.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lists.php.net X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - sambarrow.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] type hinting From: sam@sambarrow.com (Sam Barrow) On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 11:26 -0800, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: > > A language that can be used for large scale applications, with tons of > > extensions for integration with many third party applications and > > protocols. PHP is no longer a form submitter/emailer. > > Hey, you are right, it isn't! It is actually used right now for "large > scale applications, with tons of extensions for integration with many > third party applications". > > > Ok... You said that nobody wanted this feature. I'm saying how do you > > I didn't. I said everybody was fine without this feature. It's > different. I may "want" to have a BMW 335i convertible (especially if > somebody donates it to me for free :), but I'm doing fine without it and > do not plan to spend money on buying one soon. :) Good point. We were fine before OO and exceptions too weren't we.