On 3/14/2017 7:57 PM, Andrea Faulds wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Since stdClass has no __set_state method, var_export() produces unusable > output if given an object of that class. I wrote a patch that would make > var_export() produce a cast to object instead, which could be evaluated > to get back a stdClass: > > https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/2420 > > Any thoughts/comments? > > If you're wondering about whether a __set_state method should be added > to stdClass, I posted some thoughts in the pull request discussion already. > > Thanks!
I actually already used __set_state occasionally for userland classes. Adding __set_state to stdClass seems to be more consistent with the rest of PHP, rather than special casing it in one method. I cannot see any issues with this to be honest. -- Richard "Fleshgrinder" Fussenegger -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
