Hello,

"Disabling function mocking is good", in my life I read many idioties; this
one gets the "Palme d'Or";
This majesty; crowned Emperor.

On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 11:45 AM Marco Pivetta <ocram...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 20 May 2019, 20:01 Gabriel O, <gade...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > On 20 May 2019 7:17:58 PM Theodore Brown <theodor...@outlook.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Every time function autoloading been brought up in the past, there
> > > have been concerns about performance issues when calling a global
> > > function from inside a namespace. E.g. calling `strlen` in a loop
> > > would become far slower if every call has to trigger the autoloader.
> >
> > This trick for perf improvement is overblown. It's misconception that it
> > does provide speed advantage for most functions and reasons behind it. It
> > does so only for those implemented as opcodes. People started to abuse it
> > by importing ALL functions. Such overzealous approach completely prevents
> > useful things like function mocking.
> >
>
> Disabling function mocking is good ©️
>
> It was a terrible practice in first place, and it is usually done for
> impure functions that should be wrapped in integration-tested adapters.
>

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