[thelist] [PHP Newbie] Accessing Object attributes from a _SESSION variable
Tanner Burson
tanner at younet.okstate.edu
Wed Oct 29 14:05:30 CST 2003
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Jacques Capesius wrote:
>print_r($_SESSION);
>echo "<br>firstname: ".$_SESSION["person"]->firstname."<br>";
>
>
>
The problem is that PHP doesn't allow you to treat an element of the
super global array as an object. To fix this add:
$person_obj=$_SESSION['person']; and then do
$person_obj->firstname
It's just one of the little quirks in the OOP of PHP4.x hope that helps.
Tanner Burson
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