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To: Levi Morrison <levim@php.net>
Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [VOTE][RFC] Closure::call()
From: ajf@ajf.me (Andrea Faulds)


On 18 Aug 2014, at 00:40, Levi Morrison <levim@php.net> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 5:13 PM, Stas Malyshev =
<smalyshev@sugarcrm.com> wrote:
>> Hi!
>>=20
>>> It does, but maybe you missed it. Under the Proposal section:
>>>=20
>>>> To solve this, we relax the current invariant of scoped closures
>>>> having to be bound, and add a new parameter to bind(To) to produce
>>>> an unbound, scoped closure, like so:
>>=20
>> Indeed, I missed it - I was looking for bindTo. I think it should be
>> made more prominent, and I'm not sure what closure that is not =
static,
>> but does not have a bound object, means. What happens if you call it? =
It
>> sounds a bit strange concept - why would you need a closure that is =
not
>> static, but is not bound to any object?
>=20
> Hence the vote was cancelled while it is reworked.

To clarify: The RFC has been reworked now, I actually changed the RFC =
and patch just before I cancelled the vote. Review appreciated before =
vote is reopened.

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