Re: idea: implement a Comparable interface
| From: | Levi Morrison | Date: | Tue, 07 May 2013 16:28:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: idea: implement a Comparable interface | ||
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> It'd be nice if, when doing $objA > $objB, that that'd invoke
>> $objA->__compareTo($objB) or something, much like Java's Comparable
>> interface.
>>
>
> There is nothing stopping you from creating this in user-land. Also, I
> have spent a lot of time writing libraries in PHP and I now believe that
> this approach is not the best solution anyway.
>
Except for the magic that happens on the comparison, I mean. I really
don't think PHP should go down that road at this point, if ever.