Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 09/30/55 11:26

Mladen Gogala wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Sep 2005 16:35:05 +0000, Peter Salzman wrote:
>
>
>>What I really would like is the concept of static functions from the C
>>programming language. A static function is one that has strict file scope:
>>no function outisde the containing module sees the function.
>
>
> What you described is called "private method".
>
> class A {
>
> public function now_you_see_me() {...}
> private function now_you_dont() {}
> }
>
> Function "now_you_dont" will not be visible from any method which is not
> a member function of the class A. That is available as of PHP5.
>

Mladen,

No, private methods are different. C doesn't have classes, so it can't
have class members.

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