Take a look at http://www.tonymarston.net/php-mysql/databaseobjects.html -- Tony Marston http://www.tonymarston.net http://www.radicore.org "Michael Kubler" <mdkknd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:49918EBF.4070802@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Hi, > I'm just getting into programming in an Object Oriented fashion, and am > looking for some guides, tutorials, hints, tips, etc... > > I only just found out that you remove the $ from variables when calling > them from $this-> > > e.g : > <?php > class People > { > private $person = "not set"; > function __construct() > { > *$person* = "A person"; //This doesn't work (well it creates a > variable $person that only has the scope of the current function from > what I can gather).. > $this->*person* = "A person"; //This works properly > } > function display_list() > { > echo $person; //This doesn't work > echo $this->person; //This works. > } > } > > $person= new People; > $person->display_list(); > ?> > > > Instead of painstakingly working out most of the other mistakes I'm > likely to make, I'd love to read about other peoples issues they had > with learning OO so I can skip most of the hard stuff, and only make > small mistakes (hopefully). > -- > > Michael Kubler > *G*rey *P*hoenix *P*roductions <http://www.greyphoenix.biz> > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php