PHP 8.5 RFC: Deprecate type juggling to and from bool type within the function type juggling context

RFC Title	Deprecate type juggling to and from bool type within the function type juggling context
Change Type	Deprecation
Target Version	PHP 8.5
Created on	2025-06-02
Last Updated on	2025-08-04
RFC Status	Declined

RFC Vote: Deprecate type juggling to and from bool type within the function type juggling context

2025-07-212025-08-04

Declined

Vote Period	2025-07-21 - 2025-08-04
Passing Threshold	>= 2/3
Vote Results	Yes: 10No: 11

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