Re: Missing __toString() part
| From: | Marcus Boerger | Date: | Sat, 03 Jun 2006 12:47:27 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Missing __toString() part | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.internals |
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Hello Pierre,
ever thought that we use tests to check special behavior and that
those snippets have little to do with real applications? Obviously
not. The idea behind is that for instance you might use an array as
a translation and use an object to *calculate* the index.
Saturday, June 3, 2006, 2:40:29 PM, you wrote:
> Hi,
> On 6/3/06, Marcus Boerger <mail@marcus-boerger.de> wrote:
>> Hello guys,
>>
>> the attached patch closes one more __toString() part. It allows
>> to use objects that define __toString as indexes to arrays. What do
>> you guys think about this, should we add it or stay with the old
>> behavior that didn't allow objects as indexes at all.
> $arr[new Test] = 'abc';
> makes very little sense to me, as well as
> $a = new Test; $arr[$a] = 'abc';
> Do we really want to support that?
> --Pierre
Best regards,
Marcus