Magic Methods: toString(), get, __set

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If I give you an object, could you print it?
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What I mean is, in battle.php, after we determine the winners, we echo $ship1->getName.
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Which is of course a string.
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But, could we just print ship1 and ship2?
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Does it make sense to print an object?
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The answer is no.
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Try to battle.
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You get a very clear error that says,
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Object of class Model\RebelShip could not be converted to string.
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Remember this error.

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4 minutes 59 seconds // Drupal 9, Drupal 8 // HDCC //

In this tutorial, learn about PHP's built-in magic methods: __toString(), __get(), and __set().

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