Re: reference caller object

From: Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:42:40 +0000
Subject: Re: reference caller object
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2009/9/17 Sebastian Bergmann <sb@sebastian-bergmann.de>: > Chris Trahey schrieb: >> using it is current-implimentation specific (i.e. developer needs to >> know the format of the array returned) > >  And adding another language feature is not something the developer needs >  to know? > > -- > Sebastian Bergmann                    Co-Founder and Principal Consultant > http://sebastian-bergmann.de/                       >     http://thePHP.cc/ > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > Considering we have func_get_args(), maybe func_get_caller() would be a nice fit. I don't like the idea of a constant (CALLER) which changes value as you move around the code. Quite obviously, it isn't constant! The function func_get_caller() could be easily implemented in userland until a core-level solution was reached (or not). Regards, Richard. -- ----- Richard Quadling "Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!" EE : http://www.experts-exchange.com/M_248814.html Zend Certified Engineer : http://zend.com/zce.php?c=ZEND002498&r=213474731 ZOPA : http://uk.zopa.com/member/RQuadling

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