Re: PHP 5 Object Inheritance

From: Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 20:46:53 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP 5 Object Inheritance
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* Chris <listschris@leftbrained.org>: > I've got a collection of Element classes (about 8 different ones). They > are all subclasses of a single parent element. I'm trying to extend > their functionality (both the individual classes, and the parent class > they inherit). > > I can extend each Element subclass with it's new specific functionality, > but I would also like to add specific functionality to all of the > subclasses. Extending the parent element with the new functionality > would *seem* to be the way to go, but I can't make it work None of the > Subclasses inherit from the extended superclass. That should work. Have you checked your include_path to make sure a different, unmodified version of the parent class isn't getting loaded? -- Matthew Weier O'Phinney Zend Certified Engineer http://weierophinney.net/matthew/

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