Posted by Thomas Mlynarczyk on 11/19/05 00:01

Also sprach Meião:

>> class myLib { public static function myFunc() { /* do stuff */ } }
>> class myLib { public function myFunc() { /* do stuff */ } }

> in this first case the function myFunc() will be available without
> instantiation. then you can call myLib::myFunc()
> second case you can't
> In PHP 4 it didn't matter, you could always (?) call a function
> staticly

So it's just that PHP5 is more strict about certain things.

Thanks,
Thomas

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