Re: Re: Function Cache

On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Kristian Koehntopp wrote: > Stig S. Bakken wrote: > > For objects, I think the best thing would be to create a function that > > returns a proxy object. Then you can write code like this: > > > > $obj = new myclass(42); > > $cached = new caching_proxy_object($obj); > > Hmm, is there a way to write a generic proxy class that can > stand in for any class? I mean, if you call > > $cached->dosomething() > > how do you spare yourself to implement a dosomething() method in > the proxy object? That might need to be written in C. You can create an "overloaded class entry" which defines custom handlers for calling functions and accessing properties. See ext/standard/incomplete_class.c for an example. - Sascha