> On 25 Dec 2022, at 12:59, Ilija Tovilo wrote:
>
> Hi Daniele
>
>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 1:09 AM joke2k wrote:
>>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> What do you think about having a method which returns the class instance
>> `$this` by default only IF its return type is set as `self`?
>>
>> It is very
Hi Daniele
On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 1:09 AM joke2k wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> What do you think about having a method which returns the class instance
> `$this` by default only IF its return type is set as `self`?
>
> It is very common for fluent class methods to have a verbose `return
> $this;` end
On 23 December 2022 13:29:07 GMT, Claude Pache wrote:
>> Yes but declaring `self` is more strict than `object`.
>> And talking about the word itself... Declaring to return (your-)`self` but
>> you could return someone-else of the same type as you.
>> But it is ok, it refers to the class name no