Re: Re: Static functions
| From: | Leo Spalteholz | Date: | Sun, 09 Feb 2003 22:55:21 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Static functions | ||
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ah! thank you very much. Thats exactly what I was looking for.
Leo
On February 9, 2003 01:49 pm, David Eisenhart wrote:
> yes, you can call a static method on a class by specifying the
> class name, then 2 colons and finally the function name:
>
> classname :: functionname([arg,.....])
>
> (of course properties can not be accessed by such methods)
>
> David Eisenhart
>
>
>
> "Leo Spalteholz" <leo@spalteholz.ca> wrote in message
> news:200302091318.15401.leo@spalteholz.ca...
>
> > Hi, I'm a bit of a newbie to PHP, I've done some stuff in
> > Java/VB/C++ but I'm having a few problems finding info on this
> > issue.
> >
> > Does PHP support something like static functions in Java?
> >
> > for example in Java I can write:
> >
> > public class someClass {
> > public static void someMethod() {}
> > }
> >
> > and then in another file:
> >
> > import someClass;
> >
> > public class anotherClass {
> > someClass.someMethod()
> > }
> >
> > Is there some way to access methods of a class without creating
> > an object in PHP?
> > Right now I just include the file (not using a class) and then
> > call the function but I would like to have it more seperate.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Leo