Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:6138 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 61430 invoked by uid 1010); 3 Dec 2003 20:39:16 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 61322 invoked from network); 3 Dec 2003 20:39:14 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.zend.com) (192.117.235.230) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 3 Dec 2003 20:39:14 -0000 Received: (qmail 22535 invoked from network); 3 Dec 2003 20:39:07 -0000 Received: from guardian.zend.office (HELO andi-laptop.zend.com) (10.1.1.4) by int.zend.com with SMTP; 3 Dec 2003 20:39:07 -0000 Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20031203223822.0a358ea8@127.0.0.1> X-Sender: andi@127.0.0.1 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2003 22:39:06 +0200 To: "Eduardo R. Maciel" ,internals@lists.php.net In-Reply-To: <20031203181406.72891.qmail@web20917.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] __clone arguments From: andi@zend.com (Andi Gutmans) References: <20031203181406.72891.qmail@web20917.mail.yahoo.com> It doesn't accept arguments. An object should know how to clone itself without additional information. If you want a method which does something other than cloning then define your own method. Andi At 10:14 AM 12/3/2003 -0800, Eduardo R. Maciel wrote: >Sorry if it has been discussed before, but how is the >question about __clone accept arguments ??? >It would permit a better control when clonning >objects, like dinamically setting properties. > >Sure its is possible using wrappers, but would be >better if the function supports that. > >class clonable{ > > public $age; > public $b; > >// function __clone($a){ >// if ($a) $this->age = $a; >// else $this->age = $that->age; >// } > >} > >$molly = new clonable; > >$molly->age = 1; > >$dolly = $molly->__clone(0); > >echo $dolly->age; > >if ($dolly == $molly) echo "equal: TRUE"; >else { > var_dump($dolly); > var_dump($molly); >} >if ($dolly === $molly) echo "identical: TRUE"; >else { > var_dump($dolly); > var_dump($molly); >} > >Eduardo R. Maciel > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now >http://companion.yahoo.com/ > >-- >PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php