nabble/ajde

<?php

abstract class Ajde_Object_Standard extends Ajde_Object_Magic
{
    protected static $__pattern = self::OBJECT_PATTERN_STANDARD;

    public static function __getPattern()
    {
        return self::$__pattern;
    }

    /**
     * This can now be natively done since PHP 5.4.
     *
     * @see http://docs.php.net/manual/en/migration54.new-features.php
     *
     * @throws Ajde_Exception
     *
     * @return Ajde_Object_Standard
     */
    public static function create()
    {
        if (version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '5.3.0') >= 0) {
            $className = get_called_class();

            return new $className();
        } else {
            // TODO:
            throw new Ajde_Exception('Static method Ajde_Object_Standard::create() only available in PHP >= 5.3.0');
        }
    }
}