When should you use final classes or private properties?

<p>The discussion of final classes was a hot topic recently. We had planned on discussing this even before it came up on Twitter, but here is our unsolicited opinion.</p><p>Is there some use case we missed? Aaron wants to hear about it.</p><p>Show notes<br></p><ul> <li>(00:00) - Final classes, the hot topic on Twitter </li> <li>(01:00) - Aaron's opinion has evolved over the years </li> <li>(03:15) - Packages vs applications </li> <li>(04:00) - What about making PHPStan happy? </li> <li>(06:45) - What about reducing support burden on package maintainers? </li> <li>(10:05) - What about private properties? </li> <li>(11:15) - Aaron wants to be wrong </li> <li>(11:45) - Silly bit</li> </ul><br>Want to hire us and argue about it? <a href="https://nocompromises.io?ref=podcast">Book a call</a>