Hi internals,
I used to use abstract static function prior to php 5.2, because when I
consider static class as a singleton, I can use abstract static function to
delay the implementation of some methods to the derived classes. This
happens, for example, when I declare a parent dispatcher, and e
Hello Derick,
a static method is invoked without an instance but through the class.
An abstract method is a placeholder that allows calling at that level
of hierarchy. So when you have a code that deals with some objects derived
from an abstract class you may call the abstract method on that ins
Hello!
What is the reason why "abstract static" is no longer
allowed in HEAD?
regards,
Derick
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