On Wed, Feb 19, 2020, 19:51 Larry Garfield <la...@garfieldtech.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 19, 2020, at 11:05 AM, Máté Kocsis wrote:
> > Hi Internals,
> >
> > I'd like to move my RFC forward to the discussion phase:
> > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/write_once_properties
> >
> > In short, I propose to add support for a new property modifier that would
> > allow properties to be initialized, but not modified afterwards.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Máté Kocsis
>
> As envisoned, does this allow for a property to be set to a dynamic
> value?  My concern is that while a public locked/writeonce property is
> great for access, it doesn't do anything to enable lazy setting on first
> access.  In fact the only way to do that would be to make it private and
> wrap access in a method, which would look exactly like that does now but
> with an extra keyword that doesn't actually offer much.
>
> You could set the value in advance in the constructor, but then it's not
> lazy, just locked.
>
> Is there a way it could support lazy-on-first-use then locked?


Máté did run a few teats: operating on a lazy value (before initialisation)
seems to work as expected 👍

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