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Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2021 17:18:17 -0500
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Partial function application
From: larry@garfieldtech.com ("Larry Garfield")

On Sun, Apr 25, 2021, at 4:34 PM, Levi Morrison via internals wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 3:08 PM Max Semenik <maxsem.wiki@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 10:26 PM Larry Garfield <larry@garfieldtech.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/partial_function_application
> >
> >
> >  Amazing, I've wanted this for so long! Have you considered extending this
> > syntax to OOP, e.g. $obj->method(?) or SomeClass::staticMethod(?)?
> 
> It works for methods as well, as stated in the proposal section. I
> think there aren't any examples in the RFC just because functions make
> for shorter examples ^_^  but we should add some to help make that
> clear.

Ha, yes, I didn't realize we were missing those. :-)  I just added a Methods section.  In short, yes, it works for methods, functions, closures, basically anything you can otherwise call.

--Larry Garfield