>> Apart from making the constructor
>> private, is there any way I can ensure that there is ever only one
>> instance of an object?
> you could use the magic method __clone.
> For example:
> public function __clone() { trigger_error('The singleton pattern avoids
> cloning this instance', E_USER_ERROR); }Adding the above to my sample class (from my OP) did nothing. Should it have? thnx, Christoph -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
