Is it possible to have static type hints in PHP 5 without PHP 7 or HHVM? Yes - with the Augmented Types extension from Box!
Tag: hhvm
Can We Have Static Types in PHP without PHP 7 or HHVM?
Getting Started with HHVM and WordPress
Aleksander Koko covers what HHVM and Hack is, and how to setup WordPress running under HHVM.
PHP Fights HHVM and Zephir with PHPNG
What's PHPNG? Who's leading it and how does it stack up against HHVM and Zephir?
Getting Started with PHP Extension Development via Zephir
Thien Tran Duy explains how we can get started with PHP Extension development through Zephir, the new language from the Phalcon team
A Look at Hack, the PHP Replacement in HHVM
Victor Berchet continues his look at HHVM and Hack, this time demonstrating syntax and the typing system
HHVM and Hack – Can We Expect Them to Replace PHP?
Introduction into Hack, an optionally statically typed upgrade to PHP from Facebook, straight out of the HHVM project.
HHVM vs Zend Engine in PHP 6
What can we expect if HHVM replaces Zend Engine in PHP 6? What are the possible pros and cons?