Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:49330 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 8753 invoked from network); 11 Aug 2010 13:39:04 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 11 Aug 2010 13:39:04 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=andi@zend.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=andi@zend.com; spf=pass; 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: andi@zend.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 63.205.162.117 us-mr1.zend.com Received: from [63.205.162.117] ([63.205.162.117:51938] helo=us-mr1.zend.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 91/01-01618-7F7A26C4 for ; Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:39:03 -0400 Received: from us-gw1.zend.com (us-ex1.zend.net [192.168.16.5]) by us-mr1.zend.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B375E2DE5A; Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:03:21 -0700 (PDT) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:38:55 -0700 Message-ID: <698DE66518E7CA45812BD18E807866CE045E642D@us-ex1.zend.net> In-Reply-To: <9D9A3B9D-59F4-4B79-98D8-02EA71FD860A@pooteeweet.org> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [PHP-DEV] Strict typing (was: Typehints) Thread-Index: Acs5T4JIZifWh2wORti4HgICW08CmQACtw0g References: <1281478269.6608.292.camel@guybrush> <4C61D6FB.6030108@sugarcrm.com> <7.0.1.0.2.20100811085214.0f024300@zend.com> <7.0.1.0.2.20100811140400.0f024ab0@zend.com> <9D9A3B9D-59F4-4B79-98D8-02EA71FD860A@pooteeweet.org> To: "Lukas Kahwe Smith" , Cc: "Zeev Suraski" , "Ilia Alshanetsky" , "Stas Malyshev" , =?iso-8859-1?Q?Johannes_Schl=C3=BCter?= , "Kalle Sommer Nielsen" , "Internals" , "Derick Rethans" Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] Strict typing (was: Typehints) From: andi@zend.com ("Andi Gutmans") > -----Original Message----- > From: Lukas Kahwe Smith [mailto:mls@pooteeweet.org] > Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 5:19 AM > To: RQuadling@googlemail.com > Cc: Zeev Suraski; Ilia Alshanetsky; Stas Malyshev; Johannes = Schl=C3=BCter; Kalle > Sommer Nielsen; Internals; Derick Rethans > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Strict typing (was: Typehints) >=20 >=20 > On 11.08.2010, at 14:14, Richard Quadling wrote: >=20 > > So, the trunk keeps strict typing. > >=20 > no .. a controversial patch like this should never have gotten into = trunk > without a vote. the only place for this patch in the svn.php.net repo = would be > a feature branch. I completely agree. I don't know how this patch sneaked in and there = clearly is a vast majority against it. We have discussed several times = over the years on why such strict type hinting does not make sense for = PHP. Andi