Hm, don't think debug_backtrace() can help you much. Reflection could
work.
- Stig
On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 02:14, Alan Knowles wrote:
> It is a slightly annoying limitation.. - inherited static methods, cant
> guess their called class...
> I did look at a fix a while ago - it involved adding a pointer to the
> called class name string, to the exectuter globals, whenever a
> function is called in the engine... - then to retrieve it became
> problematic as
> - you cant really use a function as then it would assign the value again.
> - no-one was too keen to have 'dynamic' constants...
>
> Actually - I AFAIR someone said that it may be fixed in PHP5 back then
> :) - or suggested debug_backtrace.. (but I'm not sure if that is feasible)
>
> Regards
> Alan
>
> Adam Bregenzer wrote:
>
> >Stig,
> >
> >On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 17:27, Stig S. Bakken wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Try __CLASS__.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Thank you for the reply. This does work for the class the method is
> >defined in, however unfortunately it's not a solution for classes that
> >inherit this method. Here's the sample code I used in my first post:
> >
> >
>
>
> >class Foo {
> > function getClassName() {
> > // ???
> > }
> >}
> >class Bar extends Foo {
> >}
> >
> >echo Foo::getClassName(); // returns 'foo'
> >echo Bar::getClassName(); // returns 'bar'
> >
> >The solution I have right now that is inheritable, though very kludgy is
> >this:
> >
> >class Foo {
> > function someFunc($class_name) {
> > return $class_name;
> > }
> >}
> >class Bar extends Foo {
> > function someFunc($class_name = NULL) {
> > return parent::someFunc(isset($class_name) ? $class_name : __CLASS__);
> > }
> >}
> >
> >
>
>
> >This does work, but I have to have this stub function copied into every
> >class that inherits Foo, plus I have an extra parameter in there. Is
> >there no better way?
> >
> >Thanks again,
> >Adam
> >
> >
> >
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