Posted by Michael Fesser on 08/30/07 04:55

..oO(Fabio)

>This seems a really bad implementation of php.
>Php let you indicate the data type to be used and then considers it as a
>syntax error???

The manual is pretty clear about that:

| Type Hints can only be of the object and array (since PHP 5.1) type.
| Traditional type hinting with int and string isn't supported.

Or in other words - it works for complex types, but not for scalars.

Micha

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