How to Implement PHP Class Callbacks with Minimal Code - Armory PHP Closure Trait package blog

About the Armory PHP Closure Trait Package

The package Armory PHP Closure Trait is one of the few PHP packages that was considered notable recently because it does something that is worth paying attention.

The basic purpose is: Cache, rename and hide anonymous functions

Here follows in more detail what it does:

This package provides a trait to cache, rename and hide your anonymous and callback functions in a class object instance.

It provides a protected array to store the functions under a different name.

By declaring the functions as properties of the class object, getter and setter methods take care of the hiding. The executing scope is preserved.

The trait can be used to gather all callback functions and store them in a protected variable to avoid name collisions.

It can also make class functions available without the necessity of retrieving the object instances first.

Conclusion

The Armory PHP Closure Trait can be downloaded from download page or be installed using the PHP Composer tool following instructions in the Composer install instructions page.

This package was considered notable for implementing its benefits in a way that is worth noticing.

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