Dynamically call a static variable (array)

Question

Here\'s my question for today. I\'m building (for fun) a simple templating engine. The basic idea is that I have a tag like this {blog:content} and I break it in a method an

Answer 1

What about get_class_vars ?

class Blog {
    public static $template = array('content' => 'doodle');
}

Blog::$template['content'] = 'bubble';

$class = 'Blog';
$action = 'content';
$values = get_class_vars($class);

echo $values['template'][$action];

Will output 'bubble'