On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 9:54 PM, Marc Bennewitz <dev@mabe.berlin> wrote:
> valid for call_user_func[_array] and callable type-hint but invalid for > for direct variable calls: > - string "MyClass::staticFunc" > - string "self::staticFunc" > - string "static::staticFunc" > - string "parent::func" > - string "parent::staticFunc" > > see http://3v4l.org/1oSO3 > > Thoughts ? > I would prefer deprecating this alternative notation instead of adding more support for it. The [$class, $method] form is the canonical form we support everywhere and which is consistent with the [$obj, $method] callbacks. There's no point supporting another alternative notation, especially if it was effectively unusable for a while now already. Nikita
