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Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 22:14:04 +0200 (CEST)
Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [VOTE][RFC] Scalar Type Hinting with Cast
From: mails@thomasbley.de ("Thomas Bley")

Hello Andrea,

I find the rfc a bit difficult to understand:
e.g. is_float('1') gives false, but foo('1') with function foo(float $a){} is ok.

Regards,
Thomas


Andrea Faulds wrote on 14.09.2014 01:30:

> Good evening,
> 
> I’ve given up on my plan B, so I’m putting this RFC, finally, to a vote.
> 
> I would urge you to vote in favour. It is not going to please everyone, it is
> after all a compromise proposal. However, I have tried my best to strike a
> balance between complete weak typing and strict typing. If this passes, we will
> finally have userland type specifiers for scalar types. It’s not perfect, but
> I’d argue it’s far better than nothing.
> 
> Voting starts today, 2014-09-14, and ends in a week’s time, 2014-09-21.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/scalar_type_hinting_with_cast#vote
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