PHP Duck Sample - Head First - Design Patterns - Chapter One

Question

This is the first question I ask from many others to come.

Someone here might call me crazy because I\'m following the mentioned book in the question\'s Title using

Answer 1

It is because when you have the class with the same name of the method, the PHP consider it as a constructor. This is already deprecated in php 7 and it will be discontinued soon. You can see it on the online documentation: http://php.net/manual/en/migration70.deprecated.php