Peter Ford wrote:
> Jochem Maas wrote:
>> Kiketom wrote:
>>> Hi all.
>>> Yesterday i have looking for the overloading members
>>>
>>> Member overloading
>>> void __set ( string name, mixed value )
>>> mixed __get ( string name )
>>>
>>> As an example i put this code:
>>>
>>> class foo
>>> {
>>>     private $ID;
>>>     private $Name;
>>>     private $LastName;
>> when you declare these three as 'real' members, __get() and __set()
>> will no longer be called - they are only called for non-existent members.
>>
> Nope, that's not true. 

Indeed. I did post back to say I was talking ****.

If the members are private, or otherwise inaccessible,

I believe that this was not always the case (i.e. that in
older versions private members behaved the same way as public
members with regard to __get()/__set() - I'm not sure but I think so)

> __get() and __set() are called - I've used this in a few places to provide a
> "read-only" member variable, e.g.:
> 
> class foo
> {
>       private $bar=0;
> 
>       public function __get($nm)
>       {
>               return $this->$nm;
>       }
> 
>       public function __set($nm,$val)
>       {
>               if ($nm != 'bar')
>               {
>                       $this->$nm = $val;
>               }
>       }
> }
> 

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