Hi Adam,

On 18/05/2017 14:59, Adam Baratz wrote:
>>
>> If you search the archives, you might find that I wasn't happy to have
>> PARAM_FLOAT without some kind of PARAM_NUMERIC. You're basically saying
>> that my point was irrelevant and out of scope. Aww, thanks ;)
> 
> I'm sorry my update sounded like I was ignoring your feedback. Another
> change was meant to address your concerns about people misusing
> PARAM_FLOAT. Most drivers won't force casts on these values, so if you pass
> a string with this type it will work the same as if you used PARAM_STR.
> Isn't that the foot-gun you've highlighted?

If you add a parameter that is not going to be used 99% of the time,
then it's even worse.

> Maybe we should approach this another way: is there anything that could be
> changed with the RFC to change your mind about it? If not, this
> conversation is a waste of time for both of us.

As it is now, I'm afraid not.


Cheers
-- 
Matteo Beccati

Development & Consulting - http://www.beccati.com/

-- 
PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List
To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Reply via email to