On 11 Aug 2010, at 17:01, Elizabeth M Smith wrote: > Well this is turning into a real flamefest.
I'm now totally confused to be honest. > Personally I really HATE the 5.3 implementation of "typehints" - heck you > can't even typehint arrays with an arrayobject instance, it's not hinting in > any way shape or form and is generally broken. > > On the other hand I'd like to be able to have the same control of parameters > in my userland code that I do in extensions - namely the same control I get > with zend_parse_parameters. And the same errors/warnings I get with > zend_parse_parameters This. > Any reason we can't expose the logic included there into userland? Would make > internal functions and userland functions work the same and act the same. > > Anyway, at this point there's a lot of arguing and very little consensus. > I'm kind of tempted to say maybe all the people on the internals mailing list > are a bit myopic in their viewpoints, and maybe this does need to get out to > a wider community (php.general perhaps?) since the guy hacking on a wordpress > plugin is every bit as much a PHP user as any of us. Absolutely. Melanie -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php