Hello Pierre,

Sunday, June 4, 2006, 1:52:41 PM, you wrote:

> Hello,

>> Hello Rasmus, Andi,

>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/src/PHP_5_2 $ php -r 'var_dump(spl_object_hash(new
>> stdClass));' string(32) "0bab1548e3b42acbcf1170617b5432ae"
>> 
>> For PHP 5.2 we could think about adding a hash handler to the object
>> handler table and provide the above as default implementation. That
>> hash handler would then be called when an object is being used as an
>> offset. Maybe later in PHP 6 we can also add an interface that allows
>> to overload that hash implementation. (If someone really wants that).
>> Yet anything the user can overload be it an interface or magic
>> function (e.g. __hashOf) seems to be too much for now.

> Do you mean to allow object as indices with this default
> implementation? But this implementataion cannot be overloaded? I fail
> to see the needs of such things in 5.x (or 6.x even with overload).
> Adding another magic method __toHash is also not what I would like.

> Adding a function hash_from_object() or spl_hash_from object() to ease
> the generations of hashes is indeed a good idea. There is no impact in
> the objects managements and people are free to use it or not (no magic
> default behaviors).

Hence i wrote "For PHP 5.2 we **could** think"...

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