Caleb White has opened the vote on the Pipe Assignment Operator RFC for PHP internals. A single primary vote requires a two-thirds majority to pass, with voting closing on 2026-08-11 at 04:30 UTC. The proposal extends PHP's pipe operator with an assignment variant.
Caleb White has opened voting on the "Pipe Assignment Operator" RFC on the PHP internals mailing list.
The RFC, documented at wiki.php.net/rfc/pipe_assignment_operator, proposes an assignment variant of the pipe operator. There is one primary vote, which requires a two-thirds majority to pass. Voting closes on 2026-08-11 at 04:30:00 UTC.
Prior discussion took place on the internals list; interested developers can follow the vote and review the proposal via the RFC page and the discussion thread.
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