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Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 18:54:29 -0700
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Integer Semantics
From: kris.craig@gmail.com (Kris Craig)

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On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Andrea Faulds <ajf@ajf.me> wrote:

> Good evening,
>
> I have made an RFC which would make some small changes to how integers are
> handled, targeted at PHP 7:
>
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/integer_semantics
>
> Thoughts and questions are appreciated. Thanks!
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> Andrea Faulds
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>
Makes sense to me.  I was a little uneasy at first, but you made a very
good point that a high-level language like PHP should be abstracting such
environment-dependent differences away.  And since you're targetting the
next major release, BC isn't an issue.

--Kris

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