On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 5:06 PM, Ryan Pallas <derokor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 4:10 AM, Bastian Schneider <
> bastian.schnei...@commerce-plus.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > Just a quick thought. I would prefer something like
> >
> > union Iterable {
> > use array;
> > use ArrayAccess;
> > use Traversable;
> > }
> >
> > function bla(Iterable $iterable) {
> > foreach($iterable as $element) {}
> > }
> >
> > Primitives like string, float, bool or int are not allowed in union. Only
> > classes, interfaces and array. I doesn't see any benefit in combining
> > string with int or int with float in one union.
> >
>
> Here's an example that shows combining scalar maybe useful:
>
> union Numeric {
> use int;
> use float;
> }
>
> Something I would very much like to use where types are allowed.
Could also be used for solving the issue of coercing:
union Numeric {
use int;
use float;
use string as float;
}
Thoughts?
- Davey
