On 17.09.2024 at 18:03, Gina P. Banyard wrote:

> On Saturday, 14 September 2024 at 18:48, Christoph M. Becker 
> <cmbecke...@gmx.de> wrote:
>
>> On 14.09.2024 at 17:33, Gina P. Banyard wrote:
>>
>>> RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/directory-opaque-object
>>
>> As I see it, an opaque object is an object which doesn't have any public
>> members. Since Directory has five public members, I wouldn't call it
>> opaque.
>
> Eh, GMP is also "kinda" an opaque object,

Yeah, but this only has magic methods, while Directory already has
"proper" methods.

> and I don't really have any better naming idea, so I went with what is the 
> closest common concept we have.
> But if you have any idea for better terminology, I would gladly use it.

No, I don't have a better idea, and I'm not too much concerned about
that now.  Only my first reaction was: "What?  Why remove the existing
methods?"

Christoph

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