Re: Magic Methods not working

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On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 11:19:34AM +0800, Eric Lee wrote:

> 
> 
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Paul M Foster <paulf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
>     I have a class which instantiates other classes, and has a magic method
>     like this:
> 
>     function _get($classname)
>     {
>            return $this->instantiate($classname);
>     }
> 
>     Obviously, the class also has an instantiate method which does what it
>     says.
> 
>     Here's the problem: When I call the instantiate method, it works fine,
>     like this:
> 
>     $db = $sc->instantiate('database');
> 
>     But when I do the following, it *doesn't* work:
> 
>     $db = $sc->database;
> 
>     In fact it does not call the instantiate() method; I've placed a print
>     statement in the instantiate() method which fires at then end of the
>     routine. That statement doesn't fire with the above code.
> 
>     The docs on magic methods are pretty slim, so I'm not sure what it is
>     I'm missing. Can someone enlighten me?
> 
>     Paul
> 
> 
> 
> Paul,
> 
> I seem that you should missed the required underscore " _  "
> It should the __get() but not _get().
> Shall this help ?

Great Caesar's Ghost! You're right! Thanks.

Paul

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