On 10.07.2018 at 12:26, Nikita Popov wrote: > I've just updated the RFC with the last major change (switch to the "no > intrinsic types" alternative for reference handling). Apart from some minor > tweaks (maybe add a bit more information on how the implementation works) > the RFC itself should be about ready for voting. > > Even if the RMs decide that this cannot go into PHP 7.3, we'd still like to > start voting on this RFC soon (in the next few days).
After consulting with other release managers, I would ask you not to target PHP 7.3, because we're already in alpha stage, the changes for feature are quite comprehensive, and affect extensions in a subtle way[1]: | The other are changes to reference assignments. These are not | necessary to build against PHP 7.3, but are needed to ensure the | behavior is fully correct. [1] <https://wiki.php.net/rfc/typed_properties_v2#impact_on_extensions> -- Christoph M. Becker -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php