On 15 Sep 2014, at 17:24, Levi Morrison <le...@php.net> wrote: >> This RFC has been put to a vote. It starts today (2014-09-14) and ends in a >> week’s time (2014-09-21). >> >> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/integer_semantics#vote > > A few people have asked why I voted no; the only reason is that > division by zero will return `false` and emit a warning. Integers can > be converted to floating point numbers and dividing by zero in IEEE > 754 is defined as INF. I would rather leave behavior undefined by > voting no on this RFC than by defining it to a value which does not > make sense to me. The value false will get converted to zero in any > additional math, which is not the same as INF.
The RFC does not touch division by zero. That was a suggestion for a future RFC. I’ve now removed that section to avoid confusion. -- Andrea Faulds http://ajf.me/ -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
