> On Jun 3, 2020, at 18:54, Theodore Brown <theodor...@outlook.com> wrote: > > Hi internals, > > I discussed the syntax for attributes further with Benjamin, Martin, > and several other internals developers off-list, and with their > feedback completed an RFC proposing to use the shorter `@@` syntax > instead of `<<>>` for attributes in PHP 8. > > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/shorter_attribute_syntax > > The goal is not to bikeshed over subjective syntax preferences, > but to address several concrete shortcomings related to verbosity, > nested attributes, confusion with generics and other tokens, and > dissimilarity to other common languages.
After reading the RFC, I think I’m a +1 on the proposed `@@` syntax. Glancing at the example code in the RFC, I think this improves readability (at least to my eyes). Cheers, Ben
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