Php Static Variables & Methods

Today, We want to share with you php static variable.In this post we will show you php static::, hear for php static constructor we will give you demo and example for implement.In this post, we will learn about when to use static methods php with an example.

Php Static Variables & Methods

A static variable is retrieved through your PHP userdefine class name followed by the scope resolution operator(::).

for Example:
( If userdefine class Name : Product and Variable name is : category)

Then you can retrieved it like this : Product::category.

self keyword with PHP OOP Static Methods like as scope resolution operator(::) is used to access “static variables” within userdefine class.

A Member simple function which is declared as “static” Keywords is retrieved through userdefine class name with “scope resolution operator”.

Also Read: PHP – Static Variables

Example 1: How to use static variables in a PHP function?

j." value :  " . self::$i;
		}
		
		public  function setValue($a)
		{
			self::$i = $a;
			$this->j = $a;
		}
}

	 $Member = new Member();
	 $Member->setValue(10);
	 echo $Member->retriveMemberData();
	 
	 echo"
";
	 $Member1 = new Member();
	 echo $Member1->retriveMemberData();
	 
	 echo"
";
	 $Member2 = new Member();
	 echo $Member2->retriveMemberData();


?>

Example 2: When to use static vs instantiated classes in PHP?

name . " is " . $this->points . " years old";
		}
		
		public static function ValidatePassword($password)
		{
			//if(strlen($password) >= self::$minimumPasswordLength)
			//	return true;
			//else
			//	return false;
		}
	
	public function set_name()
	{
		$this->name="Prakash";
		
	}
	public function get_name()
	{
		return $this->name;
		echo"
";
		
	}
	 public function set_points()
	{
		$this->points=45;
		
	}
	public function get_points()
	{
		return $this->points;
		echo"
";
		
	}
}
		
$password = "pakainfo";
if(Member::ValidatePassword($password))
    echo "Password is valid!";
else
    echo "Password is NOT valid!";

	 $Member = new Member();
	 echo $Member->set_name();
	 
	 echo"
";
	 echo $Member->get_name();
	 
	 echo $Member->set_points();
	 
	 echo"
";
	 echo $Member->get_points();
?>

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