hi Rasmus, On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Rasmus Lerdorf <ras...@lerdorf.com> wrote:
> This makes no sense to me either. How does it let us clean the APIs? Can > you give an example? I have one: > > $a = -5; > $b = "-5"; > > echo $a->abs(); // Outputs 5 > echo $b->abs(); // should still output 5 > > What has been cleaned here over: > > echo abs($a); > echo abs($b); Heh, here is another example where it makes even less sense: time(); sigh. More seriously... we are not talking about these APIs and I am sure you know which one I refer to, like the string API and the like. Cheers, -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php