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Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:37:01 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Closures as methods (and Closure::bind)
From: johannes@schlueters.de (Johannes =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Schl=FCter?=)

On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 15:29 +0100, Gustavo Lopes wrote:
> 
> >       * What about allowing properties with function names as
> strings or
> >         array($obj_or_class, 'method'), won't that be needed for
> being
> >         consistent with local variables?
> 
> Well, you cannot do "$a = 'phpinfo'; $a();" as well, so it's
> consistent with that. I think what you refer to would only make sense
> if that were allowed.

You can. This is valid.

johannes