On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 9:32 PM, Sara Golemon <poll...@php.net> wrote:

> > Defining a free-standing assert() function
> >
> Eww, yeah. I can see that problem.  I'm not a huge fan of banning all
> namespaced assert() function declarations, but it's certainly the most
> direct "solution" to the problem.  A very quick scan of github only
> shows one effected usage in a repo with no followers/stars apart from
> the owner.  Given the lack of whole-program analysis, it's either ban
> the declarations, or abandon elision.  Frankly, the number of people
> taking advantage of the free dev-only check is probably way higher
> than the number trying to define a function called 'assert' so.... 😬


Or require a FQN for an imported `assert()`? Importing functions is getting
traction.

Marco Pivetta

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