Hi,

I do believe that the UString class would benefit from such a change.

Why would it be confusing to implement this?

Regards,

*Florian Margaine*
Le 23 sept. 2014 12:42, "Michael Wallner" <m...@php.net> a écrit :

> On 2014-09-23 11:45, Leigh wrote:
> > On 23 September 2014 10:35, Michael Wallner <m...@php.net> wrote:
> >> On 2014-09-23 11:15, Leigh wrote:
> >>> He doesn't want to add the object as a key, he wants to invoke
> __toString().
> >>
> >> Did I write that?
> >
> > No, you didn't, sorry.
> >
> > I just didn't see how an object with an explicit method to convert it
> > to a string compared to using a resource straight up as a key. If you
> > were implying the resource would be cast to int, then I get the
> > comparison.
> >
> > Does it really make bugs that hard to find? You'd expect the user to
> > know when they're using this behaviour when they write the code...
> > well, I would.
> >
> > I suppose explicit casting removes any ambiguity, we use
> > $a[(int)$resource] all the time for arrays of sockets and that's
> > served us fine over the years. Hmm, thinking about it
> > $a[(string)$object] is a lot clearer than having some magic sort it
> > out. You're right, I'll retreat now :)
> >
>
> I'm a "victim" of $array[(int) $resource] myself. I just tried to
> explain that the behavior is intentional and not an oversight. That
> doesn't mean that is set in stone for all times.
>
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> Regards,
> Mike
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