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array_is_list makes the type less specific.

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#8,046 opened on Jun 2, 2022

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https://psalm.dev/r/ffab419792

The test1 function passes the test successfully.

Errors are generated for the test2 function because array_is_list turns the $arr type into a non-empty-list<array<array-key, string>|string>.

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Research direction
Investigate the type narrowing logic in Psalm for array is list. Focus on how the function call affects the type of the array variable and ensure that the original type is preserved appropriately.
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