Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:6443 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 51233 invoked by uid 1010); 14 Dec 2003 12:55:59 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 51208 invoked from network); 14 Dec 2003 12:55:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO jdi.jdimedia.nl) (212.204.192.51) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 14 Dec 2003 12:55:58 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jdi.jdimedia.nl (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hBECtvn9014684; Sun, 14 Dec 2003 13:55:58 +0100 Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 13:55:57 +0100 (CET) X-X-Sender: derick@localhost To: Sebastian Bergmann cc: internals@lists.php.net In-Reply-To: <200312141252.hBECqwn8014639@jdi.jdimedia.nl> Message-ID: References: <42746669312.20031214134649@marcus-boerger.de> <200312141252.hBECqwn8014639@jdi.jdimedia.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] __toString() From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) On Sun, 14 Dec 2003, Sebastian Bergmann wrote: > Marcus Boerger wrote: > > We found out that calling __toString() automatically in any place in > > the executor has unsolveable problems right now (ask Andi for details). > > So if __toString() is no longer automatically called what is its > purpose then? > > I mean, if I have to explicitly call it via ->__toString() I can save > two characters and name the method toString(). Actually, you should as __ is reserved for magic methods... Derick