/**
* @param string $var_name
* @param array $args
* @throws Exception
*/
function __construct($var_name, $args = array())
{
/**
* If a string, could be 'foo' or 'var=foo' maybe
*/
if (is_string($args)) {
/**
* If just 'foo' set $var = 'foo'
*/
if (true === strpos($args, '=')) {
$args = array('var' => $args);
} else {
/**
* If 'var=foo' turn into array( 'var'=>'foo' )
*/
parse_str($args, $args);
}
}
if (!is_object($args) && !is_array($args)) {
throw new Exception('Must pass a string, array or object for $args when creating a new ' . __CLASS__ . '.');
}
$this->name = $var_name;
/**
* Copy properties in from $args, if they exist.
*/
foreach ($args as $property => $value) {
if (property_exists($this, $property)) {
$this->{$property} = $value;
}
}
/*
* Convert strings to arrays.
*/
if (is_string($this->options)) {
$this->options = RESTian::parse_string($this->options);
}
if (is_string($this->not_vars)) {
$this->not_vars = RESTian::parse_string($this->not_vars);
}
if (is_string($this->transforms)) {
$this->transforms = RESTian::parse_transforms($this->transforms);
}
}
