On Fri, Jan 23, 2026, at 01:20, Tim Düsterhus wrote: > I'd like to note that while the two RFCs share some of the scope, > neither is a direct replacement of the other. I think Rowan previously > summarized it well in this email: > https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/129630. > > The focus of the “let construct (Block Scoping)” RFC is enabling block > scoping - as the name implies. The examples in the “Examples” section of > the RFC are intended to reflect some real-world situations where either > Seifeddine or I would've liked to have block scoping. Except for the > “process_file()” example, I don't believe the Context Manager RFC (as > currently proposed) would be a suitable replacement. > > Best regards > Tim Düsterhus
My apologies for the confusion. Thank you for the clarification, Tim. I retract my previous statement.
