There is no __toString in overloaded objects; thats the reason that the
(string) cast should work on objects.

> > It *needs* to work so that overloaded objects (simplexml, COM etc.)
> > can have their cast handlers called.
> 
> Yeah, it's pretty much needed for those extensions... though I don't
> like these things for normal user defined objects... atleast extensions
> should have the possibility to have an automatic call to __toString in
> cases where it is needed.

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