On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 12:23:57PM +0300, Zeev Suraski wrote:
> For the record, the advantages and disadvantages of variable name 
> constructors were clear from day one,

Nonetheless they were seriously broken in PHP 3, and 

class __get {
  function __get() {
    echo "I am a constructor\n";
  }
}

class Bomb extends __get {
}

overload("Bomb");

$bang = new Bomb;

still stands.

Kristian

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