Re: [PHP-DEV] Missing __toString() part

2006-06-03 Thread Andrew Yochum
n. And, possibly, provide a magic method, or interface to generate an hash value of an object. Regards, Andrew -- Andrew Yochum Plexpod [EMAIL PROTECTED] 718-360-0879 -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Adieu register_globals

2006-03-06 Thread Andrew Yochum
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 01:38:34AM +0200, Zeev Suraski wrote: > A part of the decision was to supply the few lines of code necessary > to emulate register_globals in userspace. Volunteers? :) FWIW, I've used this successfully when tieing two systems with opposing register_globals requirements:

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: __call overload detection

2006-01-04 Thread Andrew Yochum
implementation? This doesn't use interfaces, but that seems trivial. I wasn't clear if you'd envisioned taking it one step further and do the check before invocations of __call or not. Regards, Andrew -- Andrew Yochum Plexpod [EMAIL PROTECTED] 718-360-0879 -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] __call overload detection

2006-01-03 Thread Andrew Yochum
tedly agree with the interface implementation vs. magic methods. My current implementation uses interfaces. It seems that most, if not all, magic method-like behavior might be interfaces down the road. Just curious...what is the party line on that subject? And does such an interface deserve to be part o

Re: [PHP-DEV] __call overload detection

2006-01-03 Thread Andrew Yochum
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 02:23:51AM +0100, Marcus Boerger wrote: > Hello Andrew, > > you got everything correct and i see your point, so you may want to open a > feature request under bugs.php.net. > > marcus Thanks. Will do. Regards, Andrew -- Andrew Yochum Plexpod [EM

Re: [PHP-DEV] __call overload detection

2006-01-03 Thread Andrew Yochum
rought it up for the community's benefit, as I think it is an area that has room for some improvement. I can see it becoming an issue as the frameworks and libraries for 5 continues to build and are integrated. I don't want to argue either - just trying to have productive discussion. Reg

Re: [PHP-DEV] __call overload detection

2006-01-03 Thread Andrew Yochum
x27;t agree on a consistent behavior. The result might be lots of special cases in various levels of code, not to mention the possibility of a fatal error if any of the __call implementations try to behave like the language does. A change in the language could eliminate the ambiguity. Regard

Re: [PHP-DEV] __call overload detection

2006-01-03 Thread Andrew Yochum
ntly with regular properties, allowing both classes that do and do not implement property overloading to behave the same. It seems appropriate that the method overloading behave similarly. An everyday end-user of the language should not need to know if he's invoking or looking to invoke an overlo

Re: [PHP-DEV] __call overload detection

2006-01-03 Thread Andrew Yochum
sing the same convention. Another downside to doing it yourself is that every call to a method must first check __is_callable - this could be handled by the language upon a method call. If I feel it would be a good idea to implement this in the lanaguage for standardization and simplicity. Regards,

[PHP-DEV] __call overload detection

2006-01-03 Thread Andrew Yochum
t but is_callable would/could use it, or perhaps some new function. Is this a reasonable request? Thoughts? Regards, Andrew -- Andrew Yochum Plexpod [EMAIL PROTECTED] 718-360-0879 -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] SOAP Question re: Class Mapping & Constructors

2005-12-13 Thread Andrew Yochum
k to be much more than just a data container, > > > then I can foresee that I will often want/need a constructor > > > but __construct is not called. > > > > > > Could this be considered a bug? Any thoughts? > > > > > > -- > > > -- Matt Friedman > > &g

Re: [PHP-DEV] assistance debuging PHP required.

2005-09-19 Thread Andrew Yochum
at what code is at fault. See: http://bugs.php.net/bugs-generating-backtrace.php Tracking down the actual source of your problem will be a bit more inovled. There are a few decent gdb tutorials online that'll get you started. HTH, Andrew -- Andrew Yochum Plexpod [EMAIL PROTECTED] 718-360-

Re: [PHP-DEV] mail() into separate extension?

2005-07-18 Thread Andrew Yochum
your extension modify the symbol table directly, but again, this is evil. George George, Can you please substantiate your statement that drop-in replacements are evil? I could only see them being a problem if they don't fully implement the existing API. Andrew -- Andrew Yochum Plex