Jason Sweat wrote:
When the class is named SomeLongNameBecauseWedontHaveNamespaces and I
define a SELF_EXPLAINING_CONSTANT_NUMBER_ONE I've to write
SomeLongNameBecauseWedontHaveNamespaces::SELF_EXPLAINING_CONSTANT_NUMBER_ONE
to access it from within the class itself.

Is there a way to reference constants from the same class (or dervived
class) in a friendlier way?

I often use self::SELF_EXPLAINING_CONSTANT_NUMBER_ONE when in context of a class method itself.

I forgot to add that I mean in static methods ..

but thanks,
- Markus

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