[Fwd: Re: question about paypal soap client?]

-------- Forwarded Message -------- From: david <dsiembab@fullchannel.net> To: Michael Gauthier <mike@silverorange.com> Subject: Re: question about paypal soap client? Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:21:55 -0500 Yes that does help. I don't mind if it is forwarded to pear-dev@lists.php.net? Michael Gauthier wrote: > On Wed, 2010-02-17 at 08:27 +0000, Dave wrote: > >> [This message has been brought to you via pear.php.net.] >> >> Was just wondering why paypal soap client doesn't just extend >> soapClient? >> > > Hi Dave, > > This is a good question. The answer is that the PayPal API WSDL defines > the available methods on the SoapClient object. If the PayPal API is > updated and adds method names that collide with any of the public helper > methods I've defined, my methods will prevent the PayPal API methods > from being called. > > For that reason I've created a separate class and a public call() > method. > > Hope this adds some clarity, > > > Mike > > P.S. As this is a developer question, do you mind if it is forwarded to > pear-dev@lists.php.net? > > >