Posted by "...helmut" on 06/02/05 16:35

thanks for your responses, your comments have lead me to:

http://php.mirrors.ilisys.com.au/manual/en/language.variables.scope.php

and

http://php.mirrors.ilisys.com.au/manual/en/language.variables.variable.php

which certainly explain what I was after.

Thanks!

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""Richard Lynch"" <ceo@l-i-e.com> wrote in message
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> On Wed, June 1, 2005 12:43 pm, ...helmut said:
>> $this variable -> $this other variable
>>
>> Means?
>>
>> I have seen it and i have "used" but I am not sure what exactly it means
>> in
>> regular English or Spanish wording that is.
>
> In Computer Science it is known as:
> slot
> property
> member variable
>
> depending on which language you use (Lisp, Scheme, C++, PHP, ...)
>
> Dunno what it would be in English, much less Spanish.
>
> It really isn't all that different from PHP's array indices, though in
> other languages the differences are magnified between an array element and
> ->
>
> There are also funky things you can do (in PHP, even) to trigger action
> (code) when somebody accesses/reads a slot, or stores data/writes to a
> slot.
>
> If you Google for "Object Oriented" and "Properties, Slots, Member
> Variables" in various combinations you should find a ton of info.
>
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