On Tuesday 19 March 2013 02:54:19 Bruno CHALOPIN wrote:
> Now I don't see why in the world a class and a function could share the same
name.
Well, for one, I might have code like this:
class Foo {
public static the_usual() {
static $instance;
if (!isset($instance)) $instance = new Foo();
return $instance;
}
}
function Foo() {
Foo::the_usual();
}
.....
> Regarding conventions, a class name should begin with an uppercase character
and a function a lowercase one.
That' s a convention. That means that noone has to adhere to it. I don't.
> I don't see any relevant use case where a class
> and a function should share the same name.
Don't let yourself be limited by your imagination.
best regards
Patrick
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