On 2011-05-22, Ferenc Kovacs <i...@tyrael.hu> wrote:
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> On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 6:18 AM, dukeofgaming <dukeofgam...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I was wondering if object dereferentiation after constructor call is
> > something that has been discussed already. This is, being able to do
> > something like:
> >
> > new MyClass()-> setSomething();
> >
> > Instead of:
> >
> > $var = new MyClass();
> > $var-> setSomething();
>
> it was already discussion, Felipe created an RFC and a patch, the responses
> was all positive, so I think if nobody changed their mind, we could move
> this from Under Discussion to Accepted/Implemented
> as I said before, it would be in good pair with the already implemented
> array dereferencing (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/functionarraydereferencing)
>
> http://marc.info/?l=php-internals&m=129080024516125&w=2
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/instance-method-call

One thing not on the RFC that I'm curious about: if the class defines
__invoke(), would the following work?

    new MyClass()();

That would be particularly useful for implementing helper systems, which
are quite often one-off use cases.

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