Re: Coding standards

On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 03:41:18AM +0200, Markus Fischer wrote: > > > Well, to a certain degree there is. You just need to stay away from > > > $this, or at least test if $this === null if you want the method to be > > > "statically callable". > > > > Actually, you can't rely on that - if you call a static method from within > > another object, then $this will be the $this of that other object. > > You can use 'get_class()' on '$this' and figure it out that way. Wow, that would be two kludges in a row! <g> I'd really prefer if static methods were implemented at the language level if things will come to that. -- Jon Parise (jon@csh.rit.edu) . Rochester Inst. of Technology http://www.csh.rit.edu/~jon/ : Computer Science House Member