On 4/27/07, Hannes Magnusson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 4/27/07, M.Sokolewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hmm, I guess we should make a note of it. Though the __toString() method
> will only work in php 5.2.0+ (I've just tested it on 4.4.6 (which
> obviously didn't work... d'oh...) and 5.1.3 (which returned an error)).
Right. __toString() simply didn't work before PHP5.2.0 - and I think
define() didn't use __toString() untill 5.2.1 (I'll have to look it up
though, not 100% sure).
Nope. My bad. define() used __toString() as of PHP5.2.0
-Hannes
> Etienne Kneuss wrote:
> > I agree it should be documented, as object to string conversion is not
> > always automatic.
> >
> > example: $array[$object] = 2;
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Richard A. Quadling wrote:
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Hannes Magnusson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 27
> >>> April 2007 13:41
> >>> To: Maciek Sokolewicz
> >>> Cc: phpdoc@lists.php.net
> >>> Subject: Re: [PHP-DOC] cvs: phpdoc /en/reference/misc/functions
> >>> define.xml
> >>>
> >>> Should we mention that define() also accepts objects with
> >>> __toString() implemented..
> >>> or is that generally expected?
> >>>
> >>> -Hannes
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> Ha! That does got completely against what the dox currently say.
> >>
> >> It should be documented with an appropriate example otherwise users may
> >> read it as supporting ANY object, not just those with a __toString()
> >> method.
> >>
> >> Maybe document both class types - with and without a __toString() method
> >> to really drive the point home.
> >>
> >> Richard.
> >>
> >>
> >>> On 4/27/07, Maciek Sokolewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> tularis Fri Apr 27 11:10:29 2007 UTC
> >>>>
> >>>> Modified files:
> >>>> /phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions define.xml
> >>>> Log:
> >>>> define() also allows null and boolean values
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions/defin
> >>>
> >>>> e.xml?r1=1.9&r2=1.10&diff_format=u
> >>>> Index: phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions/define.xml
> >>>> diff -u phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions/define.xml:1.9
> >>> phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions/define.xml:1.10
> >>>
> >>>> --- phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions/define.xml:1.9 Fri
> >>> Apr 27 07:54:37 2007
> >>>
> >>>> +++ phpdoc/en/reference/misc/functions/define.xml Fri
> >>> Apr 27 11:10:29 2007
> >>>
> >>>> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> >>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
> >>>> -<!-- $Revision: 1.9 $ -->
> >>>> +<!-- $Revision: 1.10 $ -->
> >>>> <refentry id="function.define">
> >>>> <refnamediv>
> >>>> <refname>define</refname>
> >>>> @@ -35,7 +35,9 @@
> >>>> <term><parameter>value</parameter></term>
> >>>> <listitem>
> >>>> <para>
> >>>> - The value of the constant; only scalar values, that
> >>> is <type>integer</type>s, <type>float</type>s and
> >>> <type>string</type>s are allowed.
> >>>
> >>>> + The value of the constant; only scalar and
> >>> <type>null</type> values are allowed.
> >>>
> >>>> + Scalar values are <type>integer</type>,
> >>>> + <type>float</type>, <type>string</type> or
> >>> <type>boolean</type> values.
> >>>
> >>>> </para>
> >>>> </listitem>
> >>>> </varlistentry>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
