Re: kick-off

From: Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 05:43:58 +0000
Subject: Re: kick-off
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Quoting Stig Bakken <Stig.Bakken@fast.no>: > Backward compatibility with PHP 3 is out of the question. There are too > many nice OO features in PHP 4 that should be exploited. Okay, agreed there. > This particular problem will arise for a whole bunch of built-in > functions. One way to deal with it could be to make all these function > interpret arrays as "method pointers": > > $obj = new MyClass; > $mptr = array(&$obj, "myMethod"); > usort($arr, &$mptr); Ugh. That's pretty ugly. Can't they be modified to accept class::method names? I thought this was possible with php4/Zend... -chuck

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