* Thus wrote Jed R. Brubaker:
> Hi all! I could use some perspective on a project that I am currently
> working on.
>
> I am trying to utilize OO to make my PHP easier, but I keep running into
> problems that revolve around the stateless nature of the web.
>
> Consider the following: I have a login class that is instantiated at the top
> of every page. It can log you in, check to see if you are logged in, etc.
> This class has an assortment of class variables such as userID, userType,
> etc.
>
> It would be great if I could make a reference to $login->userType on any
> given page, but I run into errors as the login class gets reinstantiated on
> every page.
page1:
require_once('class.login.php');
$login = new login();
$_SESSION['login'] = $login;
page2:
require_once('class.login.php');
$login = $_SESSION['login']:
echo $login->userType;
see http://php.net/oop.serialization
Curt
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