I am method chaining in PHP, something like this: Is there any way the colourMethod() can know if it was called after the blackMethod() or whiteMethod()? In other words, is there a way of getting the name of the previously called method in a chain of methods? Something like this: I understand that chaining is only shorthand for calling multiple
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PHP method chaining or fluent interface?
I am using PHP 5 and I’ve heard of a new featured in the object-oriented approach, called ‘method chaining’. What is it exactly? How do I implement it? Answer It’s rather simple, really. You have a series of mutator methods that all return the original (or other) object. That way, you can keep calling methods on the returned object. This