> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: Paul Biggar [mailto:paul.big...@gmail.com] > Verzonden: donderdag 9 juli 2009 14:40 > Aan: Dennis Haarbrink > CC: internals@lists.php.net > Onderwerp: Re: [PHP-DEV] Type hinting - Request for Discussion > > You must learn what these quirks are. Likewise, every developer must > learn the quirks of the "type hinting" as they will almost certainly > be required to interact with code that uses it. > > In an extreme case, suppose that we completely balls-ed up the > semantics of type checks to be really really hard to use, but people > used them anyway. That would lead to a sharp learning curve. The > people who are against this proposal, or any other, know they will be > required to use it when it comes in, and have an interest in making > sure it is clean (whatever that means in each case). We shouldn't > dismiss their objections on the argument that they arent required to > use it. If its in the language, they are required to learn it. > > Paul > > > > -- > Paul Biggar > paul.big...@gmail.com
Thanks for this elaboration, I totally see your point. Regards, Dennis Haarbrink -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
