Re: Date methods simplified
| From: | Mika Tuupola | Date: | Wed, 22 May 2002 13:58:08 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Date methods simplified | ||
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On Wed, 22 May 2002, Alan Knowles wrote:
> guess they come from the java port, however in PHP unless the seconds
> where private, $this->_seconds etc., or when php5 adds private var, the
> tempation would be to access these directly???
This is might be a matter of taste, but I allways prefer
having get methods for all variables and using them. This
way you can be sure you don't have to change any code using
the class if internal presentation of the variable changes.
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Mika Tuupola http://www.appelsiini.net/~tuupola/