"Torsten Roehr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi devs,
>
> after a long discussion on php-general [1], searching the archives and
> trying every proposed solution without success I'm asking for your help to
> solve the following problem:
>
> class Car {
> function drive() {
> // I need the name of the calling class here
> // in my case it should be 'Porsche'
> }
> }
>
> class Porsche extends Car {
> }
>
> Porsche::drive();
You're previous thread says that you want drive() to be static, but you're not
declaring it static. If it needn't be static, then you can do this:
class Car
{
function drive()
{
echo get_class($this) . "\n";
}
}
class Porsche extends Car
{
}
$carType = new Porsche();
$carType->drive();
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