Posted by Norbert Wenzel on 10/04/04 11:23

Thomas wrote:
> Thanks Burhan. Is there much overhead?
>
> Norbert: that's what I am doing now, just wanted to save some code. :-)
>
> Thomas
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Norbert Wenzel [mailto:mail@brain4art.at]
> Sent: 08 August 2005 11:18 AM
> To: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: [PHP] Re: dynamically selecting a function
>
> Thomas wrote:
>
>>Hi there,
>>
>>
>>
>>How can I do something like this:
>>
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>>[snip - theoretical code] if( isset($step) ) echo step.$step() ) [/snip]
>>
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>>$step would be an int (I would check that before) and then I would have
>
> all
>
>>sorts of functions like step1(), step2() . etc.
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>>
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>
>>
>>Thomas
>
>
> What about switch / case?
>
> switch($step) {
> case 1:
> step1();
> break;
> case 2:
> step2();
> break;
> default:
> defaultStep();
> break;
> }
>

i thought that would be too easy ;-)

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