Agree with what has been said. We probably should leave this "alias" discussion to a near future where people would be able to create their own types like so:
```php type Number = Foo|Bar; ``` - Nuno On Mon, 9 Nov 2020 at 16:25, Sara Golemon <poll...@php.net> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 8, 2020 at 11:09 AM Eugene Sidelnyk <zsidel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > What do you think about creating shorthand `number` for `int|float`? > > > > Others have pointed at a few reasons why not, but I'd like to add that if > we allow type aliasing, then projects can choose to define this or not. > I'd rather see the power (and tradeoffs) placed in the hands of script > developers. > > -Sara >