Em, you have __call method in classes - via it you could implement ANY logic
for overloading. It's written in manual here:
http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.overloading.php
KISS should be followed - no C++ style overloading is needed, PHP is a
script language without strict type hinting.
2008/4/8, Krister Karlström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Hi!
>
> This is maybe getting a bit out of topic now, but what about
> function/method overloading using type hinting:
>
> function myfunc(string $data) { }
> function myfunc(int $data) { }
> function myfunc(myClass $data) { }
>
> This currently causes an error in PHP 5.2.5 that function myfunc() can't
> be redeclared. This would in my opinion be very useful for methods in
> classes.
>
> Greetings,
> Krister Karlström, Helsinki, Finland
>
> Arvids Godjuks wrote:
>
> I think type hint's would be good optional functionality. Those who need
> > will use it, others will not. I'd probably use it in some cases.
> > Especially
> > if named parameters are implemented.
> >
> > Sometimes what I really want is named parameter pass like
> >
> > function myfunc(array $array, string $string = null, int $someint = 0){
> > }
> >
> > myfunc($myArray, someint = $mySomeInt);
> >
> >
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