Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:83148 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 26673 invoked from network); 19 Feb 2015 07:12:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 19 Feb 2015 07:12:22 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=vchkpw@developersdesk.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=vchkpw@developersdesk.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain developersdesk.com designates 204.228.229.4 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: vchkpw@developersdesk.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 204.228.229.4 lessa.developersdesk.com Received: from [204.228.229.4] ([204.228.229.4:55301] helo=mail.developersdesk.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 1A/60-22021-4DC85E45 for ; Thu, 19 Feb 2015 02:12:21 -0500 Received: (qmail 30691 invoked by uid 89); 19 Feb 2015 07:12:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.0.151?) (vchkpw@developersdesk.com@96.19.163.170) by 0 with ESMTPA; 19 Feb 2015 07:12:17 -0000 Message-ID: <54E58CCA.2040408@developersdesk.com> Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 00:12:10 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: internals@lists.php.net References: <54E51B9E.1060201@gmx.de> <54E53408.90005@lsces.co.uk> <54E53D80.5040407@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <54E53D80.5040407@gmx.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC-Discuss] Scalar Type Declarations v0.5 From: vchkpw@developersdesk.com (Rick Widmer) On 2/18/2015 6:33 PM, Christoph Becker wrote: > It seems to me you're thinking too much (maybe only?) about "database > types". IMHO PHP can be used more versatile, and there might be issues > which are exemplified in the RFC[1]: Maybe PHP can be more versatile, but what percentage of PHP code sits between a web browser and a SQL database? I think it is pretty high!