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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] __toString()
From: sebastian@php.net (Sebastian Bergmann)
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Jon Parise wrote:
> Hopefully, this still works (don't have a recent PHP5 build to try):
>
>     print (string)$defect->thrownException();
>
> The explicit cast also addresses this case:
>
>     print (string)$defect->thrownException() . "\n";

   <?php
   class Foo {
     private $bar = 'foobar';

     public function __toString() {
       return $this->bar;
     }
   }

   $foo = new Foo;
   print $foo;
   ?>

  prints

   Object id #1

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