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Deprecate Fuzzy Type Casts and Allow Stringable in Strict Mode
PHP's type conversion system contains differences between explicit casts and scalar type checks. This RFC addresses two issues:
Nullable and Non-Nullable Cast Operators
PHP's type casting operators currently almost always convert values to the target type even if it cannot be represented from the original value.
For example nul...
Add pack()/unpack() endianness modifiers for floating-point numbers
This RFC proposes extending the endianness modifier syntax (< and >) to floating-point format codes in PHP's pack() and unpack() functions.
Add endianness modifiers to pack()/unpack() for floating-point numbers?
Yes
11 Votes (69%)
No
0 Votes (0%)
Abstain
5 Votes (31%)
Add pack()/unpack() support for endianness modifiers on integers
This RFC proposes adding support for signed integers with specific endianness to PHP's pack() and unpack() functions using Perl's endianness modifier syntax. Th...
Add Perl-compatible endianness modifiers to pack()/unpack() for integers?
Yes
20 Votes (100%)
No
0 Votes (0%)
Abstain
0 Votes (0%)
Add "is_representable_as_float()" and "is_representable_as_int()" functions
This RFC proposes the addition of two new functions to PHP's standard library: is_representable_as_float() and
is_representable_as_int().