Re: Object Type Casting

From: Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:19:41 +0000
Subject: Re: Object Type Casting
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Hi! > Are there any plans to add object type casting support in PHP? > > For example: > $circle = (Circle) ShapeFactory::createShape('circle'); > $circle->radius = 10; > echo $circle->getArea(); What is this supposed to do? I.e. what createShape returns and what (Circle) operator is doing to it? > It would be great if this feature could be added to 5.5 :) 5.5 is in feature freeze, so it won't happen in any case. -- Stanislav Malyshev, Software Architect SugarCRM: http://www.sugarcrm.com/ (408)454-6900 ext. 227

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