On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Nikita Popov <nikita....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi internals! > > I'd like to propose removing support for hexadecimal strings in the > is_numeric_string() function, in order to achieve consistency with ordinary > integer and float casts: > > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/remove_hex_support_in_numeric_strings > > This change drops a WTF in our conversion semantics and should have low BC > impact. > > HUGE +1 here. We commonly run into this WTF and becomes a cause for all sorts of logic errors :)