Re: Easier way to get the name of a variable?

On Tue, August 15, 2006 7:01 pm, Larry Garfield wrote: > On Tuesday 15 August 2006 16:50, Richard Lynch wrote: > >> If the names are not predictable, the array solution is probably >> best, >> as there is movement in the PHP Internals list that may (or may not) >> make it impossible to dynamically add a property to an object. I've >> lost track of where that thread ended, so apologies if this is a >> non-issue. > > Gah! Please tell me you're joking. That would kill one of PHP's best > features, the fact that you can have dynamic data structures. > > PHP != Java!!! I was partly wrong. This would only apply (if it applies at all) for static vars. class foo { }; $foo = new foo; foo->whatever = 5; //ok foo::something = 5; //E_STRICT error, maybe, depending on Internals flamewar outcome... Richard "Swiss cheese memory" Lynch :-) -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm