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How to return void function pointer

Hello all
im trying to build function that will return void function pointer
what is mean is ( not working )
the main function

PHP Code:


void * myClass::getFunction(int type){

    if(type==1)

        return &myClass::Test1;

    if(type==2)

        return &myClass::Test2;

}



void myClass::Test1(){

    printf("nada1");

}



void myClass::Test2(){

    printf("nada2");

}

what im doing wrong here ?

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