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rfc:reference_reflection [2019/01/30 10:03] – Start voting nikicrfc:reference_reflection [2019/02/13 11:26] (current) – Implemented nikic
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   * Date: 2019-01-15   * Date: 2019-01-15
   * Author: Nikita Popov <nikic@php.net>   * Author: Nikita Popov <nikic@php.net>
-  * Status: Voting+  * Status: Implemented (in PHP 7.4)
   * Targets: PHP 7.4   * Targets: PHP 7.4
   * PR: https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/3550   * PR: https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/3550
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 While this approach currently works, it is slow and convoluted. To make matters worse, this approach will no longer work reliably in PHP 7.4, due to the introduction of [[rfc:typed_properties_v2|typed properties]]. If ''$array1[$key]'' is a reference to a property with a certain type, then the assignment of the cookie may trigger a ''TypeError''. While this approach currently works, it is slow and convoluted. To make matters worse, this approach will no longer work reliably in PHP 7.4, due to the introduction of [[rfc:typed_properties_v2|typed properties]]. If ''$array1[$key]'' is a reference to a property with a certain type, then the assignment of the cookie may trigger a ''TypeError''.
  
-This RFC proposed to introduce a first-class API for reflection of references, to solve this type of rare, but also fundamental problem.+This RFC proposes to introduce a first-class API for reflection of references, to solve this type of rare, but also fundamental problem.
  
 ===== Proposal ===== ===== Proposal =====
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 Add ''ReflectionReference'' class as described? A 2/3 majority is required. The vote started 2019-01-30 and will end 2019-02-13. Add ''ReflectionReference'' class as described? A 2/3 majority is required. The vote started 2019-01-30 and will end 2019-02-13.
  
-<doodle title="Add ReflectionReference?" auth="nikic" voteType="single" closed="false">+<doodle title="Add ReflectionReference?" auth="nikic" voteType="single" closed="true">
    * Yes    * Yes
    * No    * No
 </doodle> </doodle>
rfc/reference_reflection.txt · Last modified: 2019/02/13 11:26 by nikic

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