+1, I think that's the most sensible solution for now that would allow us to proceed with 5.4, something we all seem to be in agreement on.
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Stas Malyshev <smalys...@sugarcrm.com> wrote: > Hi! > > I think by now, whatever you think on strict typing/typehints, it is clear > to everybody that there's no consensus about this feature, and with Rasmus, > Zeev & Andi, along with many others, being against it, as of now it can not > be a part of an official PHP release. > > On the other hand, we have tons of cool features in trunk which aren't > controversial and that we do want people to try out. > > So I'd propose doing the following: > > 1. Moving parameter typing to a feature branch (by branching current trunk > and then rolling back the typing part in the trunk). > 2. Starting 5.4 alpha process after that basing on trunk. > > Any objections to this? > > People that like the typing can still have them in the branch (and they can > keep the branch as current as they want) and if we ever See The Light (TM) > and want typed scalar parameters back, they're only a merge away. > > What do you think? > -- > Stanislav Malyshev, Software Architect > SugarCRM: http://www.sugarcrm.com/ > (408)454-6900 ext. 227 > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
