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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Reviving scalar type hints
From: padraic.brady@gmail.com (=?UTF-8?Q?P=C3=A1draic_Brady?=)

On 16 February 2015 at 22:00, Philip Sturgeon <pjsturgeon@gmail.com> wrote:
> I know it is very easy for people to say "Well, that v0.3 that I
> didn't like has been withdrawn, so let's just crack on and do some
> other new thing." but I would have to ask people to consider that v0.3
> had two thirds majority, with a few people clearly admitting that
> their No vote was down to declare.
>
> So, if declare is the only thing blocking v0.3 from passing, despite
> 1/3rd of voters being sad about it, let's just go down that road
> instead of throwing the baby out with the bath water and coming up
> with some new approach that will be bike-shedded over until PHP 8 is
> in feature freeze.

Hear, hear.

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