On Fri, 3 May 2024, Gina P. Banyard wrote: > On Thursday, 2 May 2024 at 21:33, Derick Rethans <der...@php.net> wrote: > > > On 2 May 2024 13:48:36 BST, Ollie Read php@ollie.codes wrote: > > > > > These methods accept an integer to retrieve a parameter by its > > > position, or a string to retrieve by its name. So far, I have > > > built this so that if you required the first parameter, it's > > > parameter 0. I treat it this way because the only other place > > > where we deal with parameter indexes, is > > > ReflectionFunctionAbstract::getParameters() which returns the > > > parameters zero-indexed. > > > > > > The question that is holding this PR back is should these methods > > > be 1 indexed, so that the provided position is consistent with the > > > error messages, or how a person would typically count, or should > > > they be 0 indexed to remain consistent with the existing API. > > > > 0-indexed, as that's what PHP does everywhere else. > > Well not really, if you have an error (TypeError or ValueError) which > indicate what parameter is the problem, it will be 1-indexed.
Which *API* in PHP is 1-indexed? cheers, Derick
