Newsgroups: php.internals
Path: news.php.net
Xref: news.php.net php.internals:81573
Return-Path: <dmitry@zend.com>
Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm
Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net
Received: (qmail 520 invoked from network); 2 Feb 2015 09:12:44 -0000
Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1)
  by localhost with SMTP; 2 Feb 2015 09:12:44 -0000
Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=dmitry@zend.com; sender-id=pass
Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=dmitry@zend.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass
Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain zend.com designates 209.85.220.174 as permitted sender)
X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: dmitry@zend.com
X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.220.174 mail-vc0-f174.google.com  
Received: from [209.85.220.174] ([209.85.220.174:58146] helo=mail-vc0-f174.google.com)
	by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP
	id C1/C6-02376-B8F3FC45 for <internals@lists.php.net>; Mon, 02 Feb 2015 04:12:44 -0500
Received: by mail-vc0-f174.google.com with SMTP id le20so14348576vcb.5
        for <internals@lists.php.net>; Mon, 02 Feb 2015 01:12:41 -0800 (PST)
X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed;
        d=1e100.net; s=20130820;
        h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to
         :content-type;
        bh=lOx2OMgQHaISaLoti4w6yPEQFSui7OcAgW6vZd/oOX8=;
        b=jPFgoVTPvy+7l+0jNmhKaEhDuqdvFw/Ki9yj561BwruNlbll38+HGec0GkpbVrVza2
         tIJkRPiuP/5fgo7IbPNuwAGEjv5jYL1/rEpypxUhhzCDvONZZcRPq3/De77X8mdSZqUu
         g2ZN2pNhHNSCJLi55ByHVOOLzL+UZR/kVWJ2YQ1OvPhmP1IhJrgrinlf5FtOE72PZVAN
         /sb0jTIYTcNF+N4HuNhDAyf+uUPB/kdQIvc+bb0EdL4NyfkHnhQnRAwiIo1ol/8GwN8p
         XLwuZAtCodvUSRYMb8NtiuqOXCzeawZ3P5W813iSW6b0PHmVzKtbGzGR/0HZl/QT+z5D
         KP6w==
X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmD0JtHJ25FYIBrsEExnlIsuHZU7ebbjE9v7/9Cfi/QpFhBs6XLKgNyBjj5PoT7n1BADUIq9K7UbAG4o0c0ub1gzmv6xf9f224Bz7QqBgnXQKa/FfHNFQRuqFqXu+op80W54b0fqMy8Gbju+WL/4NsAO1Quvg==
MIME-Version: 1.0
X-Received: by 10.220.5.195 with SMTP id 3mr11372168vcw.21.1422868361235; Mon,
 02 Feb 2015 01:12:41 -0800 (PST)
Received: by 10.52.74.73 with HTTP; Mon, 2 Feb 2015 01:12:41 -0800 (PST)
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2015 13:12:41 +0400
Message-ID: <CA+9eiLuueVvYgT-fhCvzBSxzoDioinpc5Eok5OQtGDBG1FZM=w@mail.gmail.com>
To: PHP Internals <internals@lists.php.net>, Andrea Faulds <ajf@ajf.me>, 
	Nikita Popov <nikita.ppv@gmail.com>
Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11c3ef803be74a050e175b35
Subject: What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
From: dmitry@zend.com (Dmitry Stogov)

--001a11c3ef803be74a050e175b35
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8

hi,

could you please write down few use cases, when strict scalar type hints
are really useful.

Thanks. Dmitry.

--001a11c3ef803be74a050e175b35--