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Subject: Re: expected __METHOD__ behavior
From: cshmoove@bellsouth.net ("l0t3k")


"Daniel J Cain Jr ." <dan@cain.sh> wrote in message
news:FBCF2135-AB83-11D8-A867-000A95BE1F8C@cain.sh...

>
> $instance = B::foo();
> ?>
>
> output is "A::foo".
>
> Is this correct?  I would expect (want maybe :) ) to see output as
> "B::foo".
this is as designed. __METHOD__ is a compile-time evaluated token, not a
runtime evaluated function.

l0t3k