On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Madbreaks<nab...@vektral.com> wrote:
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> Jack Bates-2 wrote:
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>> How do I access a static variable when I do not know the name of the
>> class until runtime?
>>
> Why not just:
>
> eval('$staticVal = '.get_class($myClass).'::staticVarName;');
>
> ...now the value is in $staticVal.
>
> Or am I missing something here?  No need to tell me eval is evil  ;)
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if you need to access to a class constant use the built-in function

if( defined( get_class($myClass) .'::THE_CONST' ) )
    constant( get_class($myClass) .'::THE_CONST' );

They are very helpful



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Martin Scotta

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