From fad7667930db46129701982d9b0e34263a64c9fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Weber
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 13:19:34 +0000
Subject: implement static function get() as discussed

---
 it_dbi.class | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

(limited to 'it_dbi.class')

diff --git a/it_dbi.class b/it_dbi.class
index fbe9690..3281415 100644
--- a/it_dbi.class
+++ b/it_dbi.class
@@ -874,6 +874,17 @@ function valid()
 	return (bool)$this->_data;
 }
 
+
+/**
+ * STATIC: create an object and read its record from DB.
+ * @param $id ID of record to read
+ * @return initialized object or null if ID not found
+ */
+static function get($id)
+{
+	return isset($id) && ($rec = new static) && $rec->read($id) ? $rec : null;
+}
+
 } /* End class it_dbi */
 
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