[nycphp-talk] OOP Question: Calling a classes function from anotherclass
Ben Sgro (ProjectSkyline)
ben at projectskyline.com
Wed Apr 18 11:37:41 EDT 2007
Hello Brian,
Thanks, that's what I did.
$this->Error->function( ... );
Works great.
Thanks to everyone.
I just went to order the book on bookpool.com, but its out of stock.
I'll wait a bit and get it soon. Thanks.
- Ben
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Dailey" <support at dailytechnology.net>
To: "NYPHP Talk" <talk at lists.nyphp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 10:03 AM
Subject: Re: [nycphp-talk] OOP Question: Calling a classes function from
anotherclass
> If you're just starting out in the PHP5 OOP world, I highly recommend
> Zandstra's "PHP 5 Objects, Patterns, and Practice." I promise you it's
> worth the $20.
>
> If you need it in the entire class, you could create a new instance of
> the object in the __construct function ($this->Error = new Error) and
> then use it later. Either that or you could make it static and call it
> throughout the program (assuming that fits your needs).
>
> - Brian
>
> Ben Sgro (ProjectSkyline) wrote:
>> Hello Again,
>>
>> I've been porting my PHP4 libs to PHP5 OO, and I thus I have no formal
>> OOP training.
>> This is my crash course.
>>
>> So, I've created an error logging class,
>>
>> class Error
>> and I want to call it from another class.
>> Is it necessary to create another instance of the class?
>>
>> I tried to use the Error:Log("error", log_level) (Calling form the Class
>> Utility)
>> way of calling the function, but the Log( ) function
>> using $this->someOtherFunction and this is being mistaken for the parent
>> Class (Utility->someOtherFunction) not the Error class.
>>
>> So, do I have to create a new instane of the object?
>>
>> Is there any way to create the object in the constructor of the other
>> class,
>> and then pass it around and call it when I need it via
>> $this->OBJECT->function?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> - Ben
>>
>>
>>
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> - Brian Dailey
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> New York, NY
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