Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:44880 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 6228 invoked from network); 9 Jul 2009 19:15:36 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 9 Jul 2009 19:15:36 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=stas@zend.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=stas@zend.com; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain zend.com designates 63.205.162.117 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: stas@zend.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 63.205.162.117 us-mr1.zend.com Linux 2.4/2.6 Received: from [63.205.162.117] ([63.205.162.117:35295] helo=us-mr1.zend.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 7A/60-30297-5D1465A4 for ; Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:15:34 -0400 Received: from us-gw1.zend.com (us-ex1.zend.net [192.168.16.5]) by us-mr1.zend.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B22C1E12DB; Thu, 9 Jul 2009 12:04:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.16.83] ([192.168.16.83]) by us-gw1.zend.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Thu, 9 Jul 2009 12:16:12 -0700 Message-ID: <4A5641D2.1070308@zend.com> Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:15:30 -0700 Organization: Zend Technologies User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows/20090605) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Beaver CC: PHP Developers Mailing List References: <4A5606C8.2040800@chiaraquartet.net> In-Reply-To: <4A5606C8.2040800@chiaraquartet.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 09 Jul 2009 19:16:12.0989 (UTC) FILETIME=[B9400ED0:01CA00C9] Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] technical issues in type hinting patch are not as big of an issue as it appears From: stas@zend.com (Stanislav Malyshev) Hi! > 2) use cast syntax > > function (int $integerObject) {} > function ((int) $actualInteger) {} > > The tradeoff here is an intellectual one: (int) means something > different in a method signature than what it means in regular PHP code. Actually, it means pretty much the same - conversion to int type. -- Stanislav Malyshev, Zend Software Architect stas@zend.com http://www.zend.com/ (408)253-8829 MSN: stas@zend.com