On 13/09/2012, at 8:28 PM, Lars Strojny <l...@strojny.net> wrote: > Hi Dmitry, > > Am 13.09.2012 um 10:17 schrieb Dmitry Stogov <dmi...@zend.com>: > [...] >> I think the syntax is wired. >> Instead of classname::class I would prefer something like class(classname). > > Wouldn’t this look too much like a function with all the implications that > might cause like users expecting class($variable) to work or even > class(otherfunc())? > > cu, > Lars
I would expect $variable::class to work (like late static bindings). However, I do agree that class(ClassName) just looks off and makes it look like you can pass class names to functions. --- Simon Welsh Admin of http://simon.geek.nz/ -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
