Re: [PHP-DEV] RE: [PHP] Function overloading bug? From: André Langhorst (waldschrott <email protected>)
Date: 09/18/00

>> The 2nd writeit() makes a call to $this->writeit() and evaluates itself in
>> the context of itself, instead of within the context of the class. ie, it
>> tries to call itself instead of evaluating against the class, finding the
>> "2 parameter method," and using it. This then generates a warning
>> about an unused $outText and calls itself recursively, and infinitely.

yup, this is expected behaviour, php does not support method
overloading, you can emulate this behaviour though, it´s unfortunately
not supported directly

no bug

andré 

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