On 2 December 2016 13:37:20 GMT+00:00, Alex Bowers wrote:
>Hello All,
>
>In PHP we currently have the ability to type hint classes in method
>signatures, however, sometimes it would be useful to convert the items
>to a
>different instance / type.
>
>An example is collections and arrays. If impleme
Hello :-),
Casting is already a very large surface of unsafety and bugs. Adding
“magic” before this is like multiplying the surface by infinite.
The only goal I see here is to save a `new Collection(…)`, and this is
not a sufficient reason from my point of view. If `array` was a type,
and `I
Hello All,
In PHP we currently have the ability to type hint classes in method
signatures, however, sometimes it would be useful to convert the items to a
different instance / type.
An example is collections and arrays. If implemented properly, an array and
a collection could be used interchangea