[PHP-DEV] Using PECL without installing PEAR

Hi all, Following a discussion with Nikita, I understood that [installing PEAR with PHP is deprecated](https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/PHP-7.4/UPGRADING#L98-L101 ). However, installing PEAR is necessary for PECL to work (it uses

[PHP-DEV] Re: Using PECL without installing PEAR

> Le 13 nov. 2019 à 18:52, Christoph M. Becker a écrit : > > On 13.11.2019 at 18:38, Matthieu Napoli wrote: > >>> Le 13 nov. 2019 à 18:33, Christoph M. Becker a écrit : >>> >>> On 13.11.2019 at 17:43, Matthieu Napoli wrote: >>> >>&g

Re: [PHP-DEV] Using PECL without installing PEAR

> Le 15 nov. 2019 à 16:03, Pierre Joye a écrit : > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2019, 3:41 PM Nikita Popov wrote: > On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 5:44 PM Matthieu Napoli wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > Following a discussion with Nikita, I understood that [installing PEAR >

Re: [PHP-DEV] property de-referencing

I am really surprised that there is so few people interested in such a feature. IMO, it's an amazing idea, not just for forms, and not just for properties. Here is a quick list of use cases where one would use "meta" on its code: - Forms generation (examples have already been given) - ORM mapp

Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: constructor argument promotion

Le 08/08/2013 13:11, Martin Keckeis a écrit : Am 08.08.2013 12:34 schrieb "Jordi Boggiano" : On 08.08.2013 10:34, Leigh wrote: I'm not sure what problem this is really trying to solve, the boilerplate code you mention is very explicit and it is very clear to the reader what is being done.

[PHP-DEV] array_unique() and object comparison

array_unique() is perfect for removing duplicates in a string array, but not so great for an array of objects. SORT_REGULAR was added to compare items without casting them to string. However it uses the "==" comparison operator. I see two improvements: - on a short term, improve the document

Re: [PHP-DEV] Wake up

Le 11/09/2013 16:06, Arvids Godjuks a écrit : 2013/9/11 Lester Caine Arvids Godjuks wrote: P.S. While I was writing this, 4 people posted. Only Patrick Schaaf posted usefull information. If this would be a forum - those 3 posts should be marked as off topic and hidden by default. But who

Re: [PHP-DEV] Forum software

Le 11/09/2013 17:15, Hartmut Holzgraefe a écrit : My greatest concern personally would be the lack of an offline option. Not that I do matter in current affairs anymore at all, but back in the days a lot of the work I've done on PHP code, documentation and mailing lists and newsgroups (yes, we h

Re: [PHP-DEV] Wake up

Le 12/09/2013 07:40, Daniel Brown a écrit : On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 12:10 AM, Seva Lapsha wrote: PHP is a collective mind. Any dictatorship would mean a degradation for it. If you don't like how it's managed, there is an easy path: 1. Earn authority. 2. Propose a change. 3. Implement it. 4. Ma

Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC: Anonymous Classes

Le 23/09/2013 10:39, Rasmus Lerdorf a écrit : On 09/22/2013 11:39 PM, Joe Watkins wrote: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/anonymous_classes I'd like to hear thoughts regarding the addition of anonymous classes, patch included. I am having a hard time picturing a real-world use-case for this

[PHP-DEV] Re: RFC: Automatic Property Initialization

Le 27/09/2013 09:17, Gordon Oheim a écrit : Independent but related to - https://wiki.php.net/rfc/constructor-promotion I wrote an RFC about porting Dart-like Automatic Property Initialization to PHP. Nikic was so generous to provide an initial PoC for it (since I don't do C): - https://wiki.