PHPDeveloper.org http://www.phpdeveloper.org Up-to-the Minute PHP News, views and community en-us Thu, 23 May 2013 14:01:05 -0500 30 <![CDATA[Travis Swicegood: Fluent-API, here I come!]]> http://www.phpdeveloper.org/news/8917 http://www.phpdeveloper.org/news/8917 discusses method chaining and Fluent APIs in PHP5.
One of the things that bugs me about PHP is that fluent APIs that were made possible by method chaining in PHP 5 are hindered by the new keyword. In Python or Javascript it's possible to instantiate the object and continue chaining it.
Check out the comments on his blog for more code examples and solutions for implementing method chaining in PHP5]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2007 22:34:43 -0500