Adam Trachtenberg has posted a fun new usefulness for a feature in the PHP5 SOAP libraries - the classmap option.
Using the classmap option, you can specify how ext/soap should map complexTypes to PHP classes. This allows me to write methods to implement iterators and pretty-printing of objects.
My new favorite PHP 5 SOAP feature is the classmap option. By default, ext/soap converts complexTypes into stdClass objects. However, that’s only useful for reading the data.
He's looking to create a series of model classes that can automatically pull/push the data it needs. Now, if we could only see some code...