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Type casting & arrays #863

Open zakirullin opened 4 years ago

zakirullin commented 4 years ago

With all that goodies documented, we still have a topic to think about.

Type casting in PHP is horrible and hard (means prone to errors). You shouldn't use that in 2020. Especially when dealing with requests/responses/configs/arrays and other raw data.

Untyped array is a problem also (with all those issets() nearby).

We came to an easy solution like this

You think the problem is worth describing?

zakirullin commented 2 years ago

@codeguy Hi there! Care to see the PR?

matthewtrask commented 2 years ago

@zakirullin yes please :)