On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 5:04 PM, Jakub Zelenka <bu...@php.net> wrote: > Hi, > > I have been thinking about it and I would be ok with removing _empty_ in > 7.1. That inconsistency is quite annoying and I never liked it. If we can > rid of it, that would be great! I realise the BC concern but I see that > more as a limitation and inconsistency between array and object decoding. > It's more an edge case anyway so I don't think there should be a big > concern. I think that it makes sense to hear if anyone would be against it > in json but I think that the limitation could go away already as it has > been discussed more than a month ago and I don't see any real objections. > > @Nikita: if you merge it, I will be happy to create a PR for json... > > Cheers > > Jakub >
Sorry for the delay, I've merged the patch now: https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/674297c7e41013c2c34d770051714518d0586271 Nikita
