On the page http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.visibility.php
the first part reads: The visibility of a member or method can be defined by prefixing the declaration with the keywords: public, protected or private. Public declared items can be allow access to any caller. Protected limits access access to only classes inherited. Protected limits visiblity only to the class that defines the item. should be [I think] The visibility of a member or method can be defined by prefixing the declaration with the keywords: public, protected or private. Public declared items can be allow access to any caller. Protected limits access access to only classes inherited. PRIVATE limits visiblity only to the class that defines the item. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php