On Thu, Jan 7, 2021, at 5:30 AM, Nikita Popov wrote:
> Hi internals,
> 
> I'd like to propose that string keys be allowed when unpacking into arrays:
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/array_unpacking_string_keys
> 
> Especially as unpacking in calls supports string keys now, I believe it is
> time to drop this limitation for arrays as well.
> 
> Regards,
> Nikita

Hard yes.  I ran into a case just yesterday (while doing some sample code for 
immutability) when I wanted to merge associative arrays this way and the 
alternate was much yuckier.

--Larry Garfield

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