How to dynamically assign a value to a class property in PHP?

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Published on 2010-06-11T11:38:32Z Indexed on 2010/06/11 11:52 UTC
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I would like to assign a value in a class property dynamically (that is referring to it using a variable).

#Something like: 
setPropValue($obj, $propName, $value);

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