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Asked: May 10, 20262026-05-10T22:52:42+00:00 2026-05-10T22:52:42+00:00

I have a base class in which I want to specify the methods a

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I have a base class in which I want to specify the methods a child class must have, but not implement them itself. However, the methods in a child class may have a different number of paramaters to the definition in the base class.

Having tried this with an abstract method, php doesn’t allow this. Is it possible?

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  1. 2026-05-10T22:52:43+00:00Added an answer on May 10, 2026 at 10:52 pm

    Short of specifying the abstract method with no parameters and requiring the subclassed method to access the args through func_get_args, I don’t see how this would be possible.

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