On 04.04.2013, 16:04 Tyler wrote: > I still fully maintain that entirely static classes is the most useless > thing and is just an extremely crude method of hiding global context. We're > using PHP 5.3 in the core, might as well just use namespaces at that point, > because that's what a static class is: a namespace with global variables > and functions. It entirely defeats the purpose of object oriented > programming.
There's a difference: static classes can have private variables, allowing to hide implementation. -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
