On Monday, 16 September 2024 at 18:31, Derick Rethans <der...@php.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Sep 2024, Gina P. Banyard wrote: > > > I came across the Directory class while doing some code exploration of > > ext/standard. This class is effectively an opaque object for Directory > > resources, however it doesn't behave like one, as it has existed since > > PHP 4. > > > > As such, I am proposing an RFC to turn this class into an opaque > > object. > > > > RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/directory-opaque-object > > > I see you want to make "new Directory" not work - but wouldn't it make > more sense if that was the prefered way instead of using dir() ? I don't have any strong preferences, but this could always be amended as a follow-up. I don't expect anyone to instantiate Directory with new anyway as it results in a broken object. Best regards, Gina P. Banyard
