> On May 5, 2020, at 2:37 PM, Lynn <kja...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> If I understand this correctly, something like this could be done?
> 
> ```
> // current version, argument name = "firstArgument"
> function example(string $firstArgument) {}
> // name changes, bc can be kept, argument name = "firstArgument" and
> "argument"
> function example(string firstArgument: $argument) {}
> ```
> This would make it possible to keep backwards compatibility, and perhaps
> even trigger a notice when called with the old name?
> 

I was going to suggest similar, but with the `as` keyword similar to the use in 
the `use` statement:

        function example( string $argument as firstArg ) {}

-Mike
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