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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Autoloading functions/consts without a performance
 impact
From: tysonandre775@hotmail.com (tyson andre)

> If the call to foo() is simply treated equivalently to a call to A::foo()=
,=0A=
> then this may have some quite surprising behavior: =0A=
>=0A=
> If A::foo() is an instance method, then this call to foo() will inherit $=
this, =0A=
> which is something that normally does not happen with free-standing funct=
ion calls.=0A=
> Possibly this would need a new call type that enforces that the method is=
 actually static?=0A=
=0A=
I do like this approach. A new call opcode would make sense for that.=0A=
=0A=
It won't help for internal functions or their polyfills such as mb_strlen()=
, etc.,=0A=
so autoloading functions would still make some sense if that approach was t=
aken.=