This syntax only applies to objects/classes, not built-in types.
+ * final.
+
+ The Zend Engine 2.0 introduces the "final" keyword to declare
+ final members and methods. Those cannot be overridden by
+ sub-classes.
+
+ Example:
+
+ <?php
+ class Foo {
+ final function bar() {
+ // ...
+ }
+ }
+ ?>
+
+ Old code that has no user-defined classes or functions named
+ 'final' should run without modifications.
+
* Object Cloning.
The Zend Engine 1.0 offered no way a user could decide what copy