Re: Strange behaviour of static declared content.

> I can't touch the API. > > i have never use static variables inside of functions and likely never will. > go for static class variables instead :) > > <?php > class foo{ > public static $foobar = false; > public function bar(){ > static $foobar=false; > if (self::$foobar === False){ > self::$foobar='FUBeyondAllR'; > echo self::$foobar . "\n"; > }else{echo "already defined\n";} > } > } > > $f=new foo(); > $f->bar(); > $f->bar(); > foo::$foobar=false; > $f->bar(); > ?> > > nathan@devel ~/working/www/siuConference $ php testScript.php > FUBeyondAllR > already defined > FUBeyondAllR > > -nathan thats the solution for the wrong problem. it's not up to me to change the API. the API is designed like i noted and i need a way to get around this behaviour. thanks for your idea any further suggestions? josh -- -------------------------------- joshua bacher Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Deutscher Platz 6 04103 LEIPZIG Germany web: http://bacher.bash-it.de --------------------------------