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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Composition over inheritance: native support for
 "delegating" methods?
From: rowan.collins@gmail.com (Rowan Collins)

On 22/10/2018 14:38, Larry Garfield wrote:
> Sometimes when proxying to an object like that, you're supposed to return
> $this, but your $this is different than the proxied object's $this.


Hm, that's a very interesting limitation.

I wonder if there's some way to include common manipulations like this 
in the syntax, while still feeling more convenient than writing out the 
whole method signature.


Regards,

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Rowan Collins
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