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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [VOTE] Property Accessors for 5.5
From: nikita.ppv@gmail.com (Nikita Popov)

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On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 5:46 AM, Sherif Ramadan <theanomaly.is@gmail.com>wrote:

> I'm not sure if this has already come up in past discussion or not. So
> I apologize in advance if this is repetitive. The discussion for property
> accessors has been so lengthy I couldn't find the time to keep up with it
> all.
>
> However, I found some time to play around with the patch today and I
> noticed something that might use improving. When you use var_dump() on the
> object properties that have defined get accessors don't produce any useful
> output with var_dump. Is this fixable?
>

The var_dump will output the state of the object, i.e. the values that are
internally stored. It will not go through the get accessors, rather it will
directly give you the value of the underlying property. If the underlying
property is not used, then it will just give you NULL.

Nikita

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