I'm building a freelancing site (think scriptlance) which has listings of projects both on the home page and the listings page. I thought it would be a good chance to implement OOP techniques. I was thinking I would create a project class which among other things would have a function to echo the relevant contents for the home and list...
I'm using Catalyst with Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication and Catalyst::Plugin::Authorization::Roles and am wondering if there is a better approach to adding an attribute to a model that I'm not seeing. Each user is permitted to access one or more companies, but there is always one primary (current) company at a time. The permitted list ...
I can have a constructor like this : sub create { my $class = shift; my $self = {}; return bless $self,$class; } and when I create an object, I can write this: my $object = create Object; Is this: my $object = Object::create("Object"); the only equivalent to that constructor call? ...
This doesn't work: test.php: include_once('test-include.php'); $main = new mainClass(); //====================================================================== class mainClass { function __construct() { $test2 = new Test2(); echo $test2->var; } } //===============================================================...
I was wondering whether it is the intent of the development team of the PHP language to make it into a full fledged statically typed OOP language at some point. Any ideas about this? Edit: To add to that: Will this be a performance hit for a non-compiled language? Or are there similar purpose scripting languages that have these capabili...
Hello when I want to test php array I use the following code print_r($myarray); but know I want to see the data of an object my object is $xpath = new DOMXPath($doc); $myobject = $xpath->query('//*[ancestor-or-self::a]'); when I use print_r($myobject); I get that output DOMNodeList Object ( ) I want to i...
Hey SO, I am wondering what's the best way to insert customization hooks into my application. Basically, my application is split into two assemblies: A Core assembly containing all the business logic and a UserInterface assembly containing the GUI, controller classes (I am using a deviant MVC pattern callse "Passive View") and some help...
Here's what I'm trying to do -- this is pseudo code and doesn't work. Does anyone know how to accomplish this for reals: // Define the class MyClass = Class.extend({}); // Store the class name in a string var classNameString = 'MyClass'; // Instantiate the object using the class name string var myObject = new classNameString(); ...
I know with OO Perl I can have objects and inheritance, but are interfaces implemented? If so, how are they enforced? ...
Hi, 'country': Value Object or Entity in DDD? Opinions either way appreciated. And, where to store the table of country names/codes? DB? XML? In a class? Thanks! ...
To clarify: I'm building a Logger class that allows me to easily log messages: lib.Logger.php: <?php class Logger { private $handle; public function __construct($log_name, $log_path) { if ( ! is_dir($log_path)) throw new Exception('Log path does not exist.'); if ( ! in_array(strtolower(substr($lo...
I'm trying to make a simple game engine. I've never used OOP before, so this is probably a simple mistake, but I get this error when trying to create an instance of a class. invalid conversion from `World*' to `int' initializing argument 1 of `World::World(int)' This is the code to create the class. World w = new World(100); And ...
Looking at example under "Pointers to classes" (very bottom) How is it that we can use the dot operatior here: CRectangle * d = new CRectangle[2]; ... d[1].set_values (7,8); if d is a pointer? Same question for the lines: cout << "d[0] area: " << d[0].area() << endl; cout << "d[1] area: " << d[1].area() << endl; Also, For...
So I have a PHP class called router that takes the URL and explodes it to find the requested component, action and any given values. It then loads the responsible class, runs the action, etc, etc. I am now integrationg user access into the class via an user class. For each component (which is a class), I have a static class array varia...
Hi, I am building and sort of RSS reader in java as my first object-oriented program and would love some OO design tips. I have a Reader class with a list of Feed objects for RSS feeds, and each Feed downloads news items into Article objects in an Articles list. What I want to do is find a way to relate articles from multiple sources....
Hi, In my E-commerce application, I want to add a attribute to a Product, only after it was added to a Category.(Not all Products are in a Category here). How can I design the Product class? Thanks in advance! ...
Consider an application that generates production plans (simplified code sample below) . There's a big list of products and we call product.GetProductionTime() many times while doing complex calculations in the production plan. We need product.GetProductionTime() to behave differently based on the planning algorithm we are using or the s...
I have built a class in PHP and I must declare a class variable as an object. Everytime I want to declare an empty object I use: $var=new stdClass; But if I use it to declare a class variable as class foo { var $bar=new stdClass; } a parse error occurs. Is there a way to do this or must I declare the class variable as an object...
Are any reference card or cheat sheet available for UML? ...
Hello, I have a database abstraction layer that starts with a base class like so: class DB { function DB() { $this->host = "xxx"; $this->db = "xxx"; $this->user = "xx"; $this->pass = "xx"; $this->dbh = mysql_connect($this->host, $this->user, $this->pass); mysql_select_db($this->db); // etc } } class DB...