note 115908 added to language.oop5.traits

The traits can be used if are inherited from a parent class, but the trait still belong to parent class: <?php trait Singleton { private static $instance = null; public static function singleton() { if( self::$instance == null ) { self::$instance = new self(); } return self::$instance; } } class A { use Singleton; private function __construct(){} } class B extends A { private function __construct(){} } $b = B::singleton(); echo get_class($b); //Output: A ?> ---- Server IP: 72.52.91.14 Probable Submitter: 37.133.0.66 ---- Manual Page -- http://php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.traits.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/115908 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/115908/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/115908/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/115908/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/115908/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/115908/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/115908/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/115908 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/115908 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php