Re: Method overloading by method signature

Hans, such overloading would be incompatible with php's dynamic nature As far as I remember, even type-hinting for basic-types (strings, integers) was rejected On 10/13/07, Hans Moog <hans.moog@mkj-computing.de> wrote: > Will method overloading by method signature be implemented in php6 or > even php 5.3? > > > > Example: > > <?php > > namespace xyz; > > > > import core::TestClass; > > > > class Test extends TestClass { > > public string function test(integer $int) { > > return "Hi"; > } > > > > public integer function test(string $string, integer $int) { > > return $int; > } > } > > ?> > > > > I think this would be a very big advantage and would help developers to > write better code. > > -- Alexey Zakhlestin http://blog.milkfarmsoft.com/