box-o-sand/oldstuff/c&s20150725/inheritance.php

<?php

class Pet {
  public $name;
  public $isRunning = false;

  private function __construct()
  {}

  public static function create($name)
  {
    $newPet = new static;
    $newPet->name = $name;
    return $newPet;
  }

  public function run()
  {
    $this->isRunning = true;
    return $this->name . ' is running';
  }
}

class Dog extends Pet {
  protected $currentChaseTarget;

  public function chase(Pet $chaseTarget)
  {
    $this->isRunning = true;
    $this->currentChaseTarget = $chaseTarget;
    $this->currentChaseTarget->run();

    return $this->name . ' is chasing ' . $chaseTarget->name;
  }
}

$cat = Pet::create('Felix');

var_dump($cat);

$cat->run();

var_dump($cat);

$dog = Dog::create('Fido');

var_dump($dog);

var_dump($dog->chase($cat));

var_dump($dog);
var_dump($cat);