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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] Extended String Types For PDO
From: php@beccati.com (Matteo Beccati)

On 10/03/2017 16:53, Adam Baratz wrote:
> I meant that this change won't break existing code. But yes, others may
> need to modify their code to be compatible with this new feature. Within
> pdo, a bitmask is applied -- see uses of the PDO_PARAM_TYPE macro. It's
> probably worth replicating that in DBAL.

I'm sorry, I think it's too disruptive both for userland and drivers
developers. For very little gain, if I may.


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