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[nycphp-talk] PHP 5 Interfaces

Joseph Crawford codebowl at gmail.com
Tue May 26 16:27:09 EDT 2009


THanks for pointing that out, I guess I am a bit confused as to why  
they are restricted to public but it answers my question :)

Thanks Again.

On May 26, 2009, at 4:05 PM, Guilherme Blanco wrote:

> **ALL** declared methods in an Interface MUST be declared as public.
>
> http://www.php.net/interface
>
> Cheers,
>
> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Joseph Crawford  
> <codebowl at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Guys in the past I have used interfaces and have do not recall  
>> hitting this
>> issue.
>> I have the following interface
>> <?php
>> interface Pagable
>> {
>> private function getPreviousPage();
>> private function getNextPage();
>> private function getCurrentPage();
>> private function getStartPage();
>> private function getLastPage();
>> private function getTotalPages();
>> public function getPageString();
>> public function getTotalResults();
>> }
>> class YP_Listing_Handler implements Pagable
>> {
>> ...
>> private function getPreviousPage()
>> {
>> return $this->getCurrentPage() - 1;
>> }
>> ...
>> }
>> I keep getting this error.
>> Fatal error: Access type for interface method  
>> Pagable::getPreviousPage()
>> must be omitted in /Applications/MAMP/htdocs/yp/inc/Pagable.php on  
>> line 5
>>
>> I am not sure what is causing it but if I remove the private  
>> keyword then it
>> complains that it must be declared public in the class.
>> Is there a reason I cannot declare a method as being private in the
>> interface?
>> Thanks,
>> Joseph Crawford
>>
>>
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