On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 5:14 PM, Stut <stuttle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >>> When a script ends everything is released (with some small exceptions), >>> thus also all references to instances of classes. >>> Thus AFAIK a deconstructor will always be called at the end of script >>> execution. >>> >>> >> but you have no control over what order dtors are called and you can't >> make >> any assumptions about state of file handles to STDIN/STDOUT and things >> like >> that ... personally I find dtors run at end of script to be nigh on >> useless. >> > > I use destructors to update dirty objects in memcache. I also use them in > my template class to optionally automagically output the footer without > needing an explicit call on each page. > Never any issues this way? They always run without a hitch? -- -Dan Joseph www.canishosting.com - Plans start @ $1.99/month. "Build a man a fire, and he will be warm for the rest of the day. Light a man on fire, and will be warm for the rest of his life."