On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Sterling Hughes wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 09:52, Andrei Zmievski wrote:
> > What does everyone think about disallowing non-instance calls to methods
> > which are not declared static? Currently, this works:
> >
> > class A {
> > function B() { return 1; }
> > }
> >
> > A::B();
> >
> > But really, if B was intended to be used that way, it should have been
> > declared as static.
> >
>
> Well its a BC nightmare, and I don't really see any big advantage.
Agreed, breaking BC for this sounds like a bad idea to me.
Derick
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