Mike Lively's Blog: Late Static Binding - Changes to parent
Mike Lively has shared some of his thoughts on the late static binding functionality that will be in the upcoming PHP 5.3 - specifically the relationships of parents and children it has. I won't...
View ArticleArnold Daniels' Blog: A dark corner of PHP: class casting
In this blog entry Arnold Daniels talks about an issue he had in the past (needing a bit more functionality than the PEAR DB library could offer) and how he ended up solving it with what he calls a...
View ArticleMike Lively's Blog: Late Static Binding (LSB) forward_static_call()
On his blog, Mike Lively has posted a look at some of the work he's been doing on patches for the late static binding functionality to be included in PHP, including an example of the updates in...
View ArticleDaniel Cousineau's Blog: Displaying N-Deep Trees (Remember Your Algorithms...
On his Tower of Power blog Daniel Cousineau has written up a look at using a more detailed categorization method than just a parent/child relationship on your data - Tree Traversals. If the software...
View ArticleJani Hartikainen's Blog: Understanding Doctrine's NestedSet feature
On his CodeUtopia blog Jani Hartikainen gives an inside look at a feature of Doctrine, nested sets. The Doctrine library comes with a feature called nested set, which makes saving trees in a database...
View ArticleAskAboutPHP.com: CodeIgniter: Extending the native 'Model' and make it your own.
The AskAboutPHP.com blog has posted a helpful new tutorial for those using CodeIgniter out there - how to extend the native Model class to bend it to your will. I'm in the process of creating models...
View ArticleRe-Cycled Air Blog: PHP Dark Arts: Daemonizing a Process
On the Re-Cycled Air blog Jack Slingerland has posted another in his "Dark Arts" series looking at some of the lesser used PHP features. This time he focuses in on daemonizing a process by forking it...
View ArticleContent With Style: buggy behaviour of parent:: in PHP 5.3.3
On the Content with Style blog today they take a look at some buggy functionality with parent:: they've found in the latest version of PHP, 5.3.3. So, this app I hadn't been looking at in a few months...
View ArticleMike Purcell's Blog: PHP - Reflection Class - Determine Parent Method Signature
In this recent post to his blog Mike Purcell shares a method he found to discover the parameters required by a method in a class' parent via reflection. According to PHP docs regarding the...
View ArticleJoshua Thijssen: PHP5.5: Try/Catch/Finally
Joshua Thjissen has a new post to his site today about a feature that's been introduced in the upcoming PHP 5.5 release of the language - the addition of "finally" to try/catch exception handling. He...
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