why mot just
<?php
$foo = new Foo( $db->fetchRow(DB_FETCHMODE_ASSOC) );
?>
If you have to leave this part of the project for any length of time,
coming back to the above would be much less confusing. ( i think so anyway :)
morgan
At 03:12 PM 4/13/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>Can you cast an array to an object of your choosing? If so, will the keys of
>the array match up with the attributes of your object?
>
>Say I have a class like this:
>
>class Foo {
> var $foo;
> var $bar;
>
> function Foo($foo = '', $bar = '') {
> ...
> }
> ...
>}
>
>Then I have an array like:
>
> $array['foo'] = "Hello";
> $array['bar'] = "world";
>
>If I do this:
>
>$foo = new Foo();
>$foo = (object)$array;
>
>I've seen something similar done, but how do you keep $foo from forgetting
>which class it belongs to? The second assignment is independent of the first
>one, so $foo should become a plain object and forget that it's a "Foo"
>object.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>By the way, I was thinking this would be a really nifty way to fetch rows
>from the database into a pre-written class instead of doing it all manually.
>You'd have all the object properties automatically set by:
>
>$my_object = (object)$db->fetchRow(DB_FETCHMODE_ASSOC);
>
>I'm just worried about the object losing its membership in its original
>class.
>
>Dean.
>
>
>
>
>
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