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Date: Sat, 4 May 2013 08:31:13 -0700 (PDT)
Reply-To: Oleku Konko <oleku.konko@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Scalar Type Casting Magic Methods
From: oleku.konko@yahoo.com (Oleku Konko)

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Quick Observations :=A0=0A=0AI had this issue (=A0http://stackoverflow.com/=
questions/16375331/increment-on-tostring=A0) and it kept me thinking why no=
 error was=A0returned, then i stumble up this RFC : =A0https://wiki.php.net=
/rfc/object_cast_to_types=0A=0AThe patch is basic , simple and working and =
it should be=A0seriously=A0considered=A0in 5.5. =A0I want to =A0believe=A0i=
f=A0https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/334=A0can make it to PHP 5.5 then w=
e should give=A0object_cast_to_types=A0the same=A0opportunity except they a=
re string objections why it should not be so=0A=0A=0AThanks=0AOleku Konko=
=A0=0A
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