Re: Autoboxing in php 5.1
| From: | Ante Drnasin | Date: | Thu, 10 Feb 2005 08:08:28 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Autoboxing in php 5.1 | ||
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Andrei Zmievski wrote:
On Wed, 09 Feb 2005, Ante Drnasin wrote:Why not? Because it would be a great asset to the new OOP model in PHP 5.... Because the new OOP model is great and I don't think it shouldn't stop there.... Because it would be great if the choice is left to the end user... We already have OOP freaks (including this one) and I just love the idea to have something like function Add($a, $b) { return new Float($a+$b); } print(Add(new Integer(5), new Float(5.7))); just my $.02Hi Marcus and thanx for the explanation.... And I agree that PHP is very loose which is his strong part but exactly because of that I think it would be nice if the end-user can have the ability to work with primitives like they were objects...Why? - Andrei