On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 14:23:29 +0100, Jochem Maas <jochem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > anirudh dutt wrote: > > On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 12:37:55 +0100, Jochem Maas <jochem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>anirudh dutt wrote: > >> > >> > >>won't debugme be available to all functions/methods? > > any function (outside of a class definition of course) you define is available > everywhere yes. i know, was clarifying that 'public' needn't be used as u had assumed. On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 12:37:55 +0100, Jochem Maas <jochem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > anirudh dutt wrote: > > > > > > create a debug function (public) and use get_class. call that in the > > if you are using the 'public' keyword then you have to use php5,..... (wasn't using 'public')...just meant a publicly available function ;-) > have you tried: > > var_dump( $obj ); > print_r( $obj ); > print_r( $obj, true ); > var_export( $obj ); > var_export( $obj, true ); i figured the aim was to use a customized debug function and not just 'one' of these. i agree that they can be used. so they'd be stuffed in there as soon as we figure out how best to define/call it. [answer] get_class() to find the object's class in the debug function (which is passed the object as an argument) [/answer] yangshiqi hasn't responded after http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general&m=110992943630914&w=2 so don't know what he's read/followed/agreed/used... the archive seems to have mixed up the order of two of our mails even though the timing is fine and the 'references' and 'message-id' are what they should be. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=110991039600001&r=1&w=2 > also have a look at exceptions again: e.g. > > DebugMe extends Exception() internal class, eh? http://in.php.net/manual/en/language.exceptions.php interesting. i think i'll use it. > > > > btw, can't that be done in c++? > > probably - that doesn't make a good thing by definition tho. besides php > is definitely not c++, on top of which php itself is written in c, which isn't > c++ either ;-) absolutely ;-) > > > > forgot about the pass by reference default-ness in php5 > > it just is, there is no alternative, other than to run in > zend1 compatibility mode (can't remember the ini setting name) which gives you > the php4 object behaviour but that totally defeats the purpose, and I don't > really consider it 'proper' php5 (its nice when your moving a complex app from 4 to 5) > > and its just sooooo much nicer :-) yes, _setting_ php5 to php4's object behaviour would be heresy. the setting is zend.ze1_compatibility_mode = Off (off is good) -- ]# Anirudh Dutt ...pilot of the storm who leaves no trace like thoughts inside a dream -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
