> I just had a look at zend_compile.c - it seems as if the variable name > $that was mandantory: > > [...] > || strcmp(CG(active_op_array)->arg_info[0].name, "that")!=0)) { > zend_error(E_COMPILE_ERROR, "The clone method > must be declared as __clone($that)"); > [...] > > Why shouldn't I be able to name it as I want, e.g. $clone? Don't > understand the reason for that...
$that has to be at least as userfriendly as $this - and easier to maintain than having it be more flexible would. -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php