Hi Timm,

> On 8 Feb 2015, at 12:04, Timm Friebe <p...@thekid.de> wrote:
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I've been following the "Static type hints" discussion for a while now. 

Presumably you mean "scalar" not "static".

> Aside
> from its content, which there are some strong sentiments about, there's also
> another recurring pattern - the wish for voting options instead of just
> "yes/no".
> 
> Along these lines I've created an RFC on one aspect of primitive type hinting
> (whether parameters or return type), namely reserving the primitive type 
> names:
> 
>  https://wiki.php.net/rfc/reserve_primitives
> 
> I personally see the benefits this could have but also the BC break this would
> introduce. Let me know whether it's worthwhile putting this up for discussion.
> I'm happy to add, elaborate or remove options as a result of feedback before
> doing so.

I don't see the point of this: the Scalar Type Hints RFC already has a voting 
option on reserving the type names, and it is set to pass, so by the time your 
RFC could go to a vote, it would have been rendered redundant.

Thanks.

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Andrea Faulds
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