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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] trunk guidelines (was Re: [PHP-DEV] scalar type 
  hinting?)
From: zeev@zend.com (Zeev Suraski)

At 18:49 22/05/2010, Ilia Alshanetsky wrote:
>Zeev,
>
>There was a comprehensive discussion on this functionality a few 
>months back on the mailing list and the overall consensus was that 
>the functionality made sense (as was committed) but was to late in 
>the game to be part of the 5.3 branch. So, now that the trunk has 
>been established it went in.

Ilia,

There was discussion about it, where I as well as many others 
expressed objections to the proposed solution - there clearly wasn't 
consensus.  I mentioned numerous times that we need to discuss it 
again before moving ahead to implement.

Zeev