note 98952 rejected from language.oop5.visibility by danbrown

From: Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:33:35 +0000
Subject: note 98952 rejected from language.oop5.visibility by danbrown
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Note Submitter: x_atrix at yahoo dot com ---- I don't know if this is a bug... We should get the private and protected members value but not to modify them like this. <?php class Foo { private $private_var = 'private'; protected $protected_var = 'protected'; public function &get_private() { return $this->private_var; } public function &get_protected() { return $this->protected_var; } } $obj = new Foo(); $private_var =& $obj->get_private(); $protected_var =& $obj->get_protected(); print_r($obj); /* Foo Object ( [private_var:Foo:private] => private [protected_var:protected] => protected ) */ $private_var = 'New Private'; $protected_var = 'New Protected'; print_r($obj); /* Foo Object ( [private_var:Foo:private] => New Private [protected_var:protected] => New Protected ) */ ?> So be careful using references with private and protected properties!

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