On 21 July 2023 21:38:03 CEST, Marco Pivetta <ocram...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Jorg, > > What is the reason for using this over these? > > * https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ceil.php > * https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.floor.php > > Hey Marco
floor and ceil convert a float to the next int. round can also convert to the next decimal-,level. round(16, -1) will round to 20 whereas round(12, -1) will be 10. And tuere's no way currently to make the first one 10 and the second one 20. Cheers Andreas > > On Fri, 21 Jul 2023, 21:26 Jorg Sowa, <jorg.s...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello internals! > > > > I would like to propose introducing two new modes to the function > > `round()`: PHP_ROUND_DOWN and PHP_ROUND_UP. > > > > Those modes are highly requested as you can see by the comments on round > > documentation page. First comment mentioning about those modes has 309 > > votes as of today. Introducing those 2 modes would be complementing to the > > rounding in this function. > > > > Round documentation: https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.round.php > > My implementation: https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/11741 > > > > I'm not sure if such minor improvement requires RFC, but as someone may > > have some concerns I create this thread to get your feedback. > > > > Kind regards, > > Jorg > > -- Andreas Heigl -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: https://www.php.net/unsub.php
