rfc:class_and_interface_name_types

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rfc:class_and_interface_name_types [2017/04/29 14:55] – delete "(as appropriate)" ajfrfc:class_and_interface_name_types [2017/04/29 15:39] – ajf
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   - If there is now no currently-loaded class or interface with the name given by the value, reject the value.   - If there is now no currently-loaded class or interface with the name given by the value, reject the value.
   - Otherwise, accept the value.   - Otherwise, accept the value.
 +
 +As a parameter type, it would permit default values of <php>NULL</php> (to make the parameter null) and constant strings (including <php>::class</php> syntax).
  
 A simple example of usage: A simple example of usage:
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 <?php <?php
  
-function accepts_class(class $class) {+function accepts_class(class $class = stdClass::class) {
     var_dump($class);     var_dump($class);
 } }
  
-accepts_class(stdClass::class);    // works +accepts_class();                   // string(8) "stdClass" 
-accepts_class("stdClass");         // also works +accepts_class(stdClass::class);    // string(8) "stdClass" 
-accepts_class(ArrayAccess::class); // interfaces are also accepted+accepts_class("stdClass");         // string(8) "stdClass" 
 +accepts_class(ArrayAccess::class); // string(11) "ArrayAccess"
 accepts_class("nonexistant");      // Fatal error: Uncaught TypeError: Argument 1 passed to accepts_class() must be of the type class, string given… accepts_class("nonexistant");      // Fatal error: Uncaught TypeError: Argument 1 passed to accepts_class() must be of the type class, string given…
 </code> </code>
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 There is a patch here which contains tests: https://github.com/php/php-src/compare/master...hikari-no-yume:class_type_declaration There is a patch here which contains tests: https://github.com/php/php-src/compare/master...hikari-no-yume:class_type_declaration
  
-It does not yet handle inheritance concerns.+The commits for versions with multiple new types do not handle inheritance concerns.
  
 There is not yet a pull request. There is not yet a pull request.
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