Re: What do we need strict scalar type hints for?

From:	Yasuo Ohgaki	Date:	Tue, 03 Feb 2015 20:12:59 +0000
Subject:	Re: What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
References:	1	Groups:	php.internals
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Hi Dmitry,

On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 6:12 PM, Dmitry Stogov <[email protected]> wrote:

> could you please write down few use cases, when strict scalar type hints
> are really useful.
>

I'm not opposing to have scalar type hints, but assertion can do better job
for it. I think you have proposed assert() w/o runtime overhead. Is this
included in PHP7? Enable by opcache, perhaps?

Sorry for OT. I'm curious.

Regards,

--
Yasuo Ohgaki
[email protected]


   

Thread (78 messages)

• Dmitry StogovMon, 02 Feb 2015 09:12:41 +0000
  • Paul DragoonisMon, 02 Feb 2015 16:47:49 +0000
    • Levi MorrisonMon, 02 Feb 2015 16:53:23 +0000
    • Dmitry StogovMon, 02 Feb 2015 17:55:22 +0000
  • Pierre JoyeMon, 02 Feb 2015 18:05:05 +0000
    • Dmitry StogovMon, 02 Feb 2015 18:55:24 +0000
    • Stanislav MalyshevMon, 02 Feb 2015 18:56:09 +0000
      • Andrea FauldsMon, 02 Feb 2015 19:08:52 +0000
      • Jordi BoggianoMon, 02 Feb 2015 19:19:04 +0000
  • Robert StollMon, 02 Feb 2015 18:41:38 +0000AW: [PHP-DEV] What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
    • Dmitry StogovMon, 02 Feb 2015 19:14:08 +0000Re: What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
      • Robert StollMon, 02 Feb 2015 20:01:31 +0000AW: [PHP-DEV] What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
        • Dmitry StogovMon, 02 Feb 2015 20:43:12 +0000Re: AW: [PHP-DEV] What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
          • Andrea FauldsMon, 02 Feb 2015 20:46:13 +0000Re: What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
  • Lester CaineMon, 02 Feb 2015 20:06:11 +0000
    • Robert StollMon, 02 Feb 2015 20:15:47 +0000AW: [PHP-DEV] What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
      • Lester CaineMon, 02 Feb 2015 20:50:44 +0000Re: AW: [PHP-DEV] What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
  • Arvids GodjuksMon, 02 Feb 2015 22:29:45 +0000
    • Dmitry StogovTue, 03 Feb 2015 04:07:35 +0000
      • Andrea FauldsTue, 03 Feb 2015 16:14:50 +0000
        • Dmitry StogovWed, 04 Feb 2015 05:24:59 +0000
  • Yasuo OhgakiTue, 03 Feb 2015 20:12:59 +0000
    • Dmitry StogovWed, 04 Feb 2015 05:36:30 +0000
      • Yasuo OhgakiWed, 04 Feb 2015 05:47:51 +0000
      • François LaupretreWed, 04 Feb 2015 07:11:24 +0000RE: [PHP-DEV] What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
        • Dmitry StogovWed, 04 Feb 2015 07:25:06 +0000Re: What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
          • Sebastian BergmannWed, 04 Feb 2015 07:30:04 +0000
            • Dmitry StogovWed, 04 Feb 2015 09:25:44 +0000
              • Sebastian BergmannWed, 04 Feb 2015 09:31:24 +0000
                • Dmitry StogovWed, 04 Feb 2015 10:13:46 +0000
                  • Dan AckroydWed, 04 Feb 2015 15:32:24 +0000
                    • Sebastian BergmannWed, 04 Feb 2015 15:42:39 +0000
                    • S.A.NWed, 04 Feb 2015 15:55:28 +0000
                • Stanislav MalyshevThu, 05 Feb 2015 00:06:18 +0000
                  • Andrey AndreevThu, 05 Feb 2015 00:37:09 +0000
                    • Stanislav MalyshevThu, 05 Feb 2015 00:58:00 +0000
                      • Andrey AndreevThu, 05 Feb 2015 01:08:51 +0000
                        • Stanislav MalyshevThu, 05 Feb 2015 07:22:13 +0000
                          • Pierre JoyeThu, 05 Feb 2015 08:47:03 +0000
                            • Stanislav MalyshevThu, 05 Feb 2015 08:59:19 +0000
                              • Pavel KouřilThu, 05 Feb 2015 09:51:46 +0000
                          • Andrey AndreevThu, 05 Feb 2015 09:51:12 +0000
                      • Pierre JoyeThu, 05 Feb 2015 02:04:51 +0000
                      • François LaupretreThu, 05 Feb 2015 08:58:14 +0000RE: [PHP-DEV] What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
                        • Andrea FauldsThu, 05 Feb 2015 18:53:20 +0000Re: What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
                  • Dmitry StogovThu, 05 Feb 2015 06:52:32 +0000
                    • Andrea FauldsThu, 05 Feb 2015 18:50:25 +0000
                      • Dmitry StogovThu, 05 Feb 2015 19:15:27 +0000
                        • Andrea FauldsThu, 05 Feb 2015 23:14:40 +0000
              • Robert StollWed, 04 Feb 2015 09:38:41 +0000AW: [PHP-DEV] What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
                • Andrea FauldsWed, 04 Feb 2015 18:12:14 +0000Re: What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
          • Yasuo OhgakiWed, 04 Feb 2015 09:02:12 +0000
            • Dmitry StogovWed, 04 Feb 2015 09:22:21 +0000
              • Yasuo OhgakiWed, 04 Feb 2015 09:34:25 +0000
                • Dmitry StogovWed, 04 Feb 2015 10:19:08 +0000
                  • Yasuo OhgakiWed, 04 Feb 2015 10:31:47 +0000
          • François LaupretreWed, 04 Feb 2015 09:13:23 +0000RE: [PHP-DEV] What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
  • LeighWed, 04 Feb 2015 10:49:48 +0000
    • Florian MargaineWed, 04 Feb 2015 11:02:35 +0000
      • Andrey AndreevWed, 04 Feb 2015 11:15:16 +0000
        • Pierre JoyeWed, 04 Feb 2015 11:30:11 +0000
        • Andrea FauldsWed, 04 Feb 2015 18:21:14 +0000
          • Andrey AndreevWed, 04 Feb 2015 18:41:18 +0000
            • Andrea FauldsWed, 04 Feb 2015 18:44:17 +0000
      • LeighWed, 04 Feb 2015 15:59:15 +0000
• Thomas BleyMon, 02 Feb 2015 21:03:49 +0000Re: What do we need strict scalar type hints for?
  • Christoph BeckerMon, 02 Feb 2015 21:17:25 +0000
    • Lester CaineMon, 02 Feb 2015 21:41:50 +0000
    • Thomas BleyMon, 02 Feb 2015 21:42:54 +0000
      • Christoph BeckerMon, 02 Feb 2015 22:38:21 +0000
        • Andrea FauldsMon, 02 Feb 2015 22:51:34 +0000
          • Christoph BeckerMon, 02 Feb 2015 23:34:46 +0000
            • Andrea FauldsMon, 02 Feb 2015 23:51:35 +0000
        • Sven DrielingTue, 03 Feb 2015 19:07:57 +0000
          • Thomas BleyTue, 03 Feb 2015 20:23:36 +0000
            • Yasuo OhgakiTue, 03 Feb 2015 20:51:50 +0000
          • Andrea FauldsTue, 03 Feb 2015 22:29:16 +0000
  • Andrey AndreevMon, 02 Feb 2015 21:18:12 +0000