On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 05:56:10PM -0400, Daniel Staal wrote: > --As of May 26, 2009 12:33:08 PM -0700, Bill Ward is alleged to have said: > >> How would you feel about ref($foo)->new(); > > --As for the rest, it is mine. > > As a clone? Off the top of my head, I can't see what's that doing. A > bit of thinking (and reading) about ref() makes it understandable, if not > clean.
No, as a way of creating a new object in the same class as an existing object. The suggestion for a method that clones was $obj->clone. hdp.
