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Optional Value Control-flows in PHP using Traits and Magic-methods

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Edd Mann demonstrates a nice trait to add OrElse functionality to a class via a trait. With it you can do things like:

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$cart = $repository->findByIdOrElse(1, new ShoppingCart); $cart = $repository->findByIdOrElse(1, function () { return new ShoppingCart; });



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