On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 11:10 AM, Dmitry Stogov <dmi...@zend.com> wrote:
> Hi Anthony,
>
> What do you think about using a user level callback for strict type checks
> instead of declare(). It won't allow changing behavior per file, but this
> has its own cons and pros.
>
> <?php
> set_strict_type_checker(function ($class_name, $function_nume, $arg_num,
> $expected_type, $value, $file, $line) {
> ...
> return false;
> });
> include("orig_index.php");
> ?>
>
> If callback is not set, arguments are converted according to standard
> rules, if set and returns false - fatal error or exception is thrown.
>
> The implementation should be simpler and more efficient than using
> declare().
>
> Thanks. Dmitry.
>
This ruins portability with third party libraries completely.
