Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:10792 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 54468 invoked by uid 1010); 27 Jun 2004 03:03:17 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 54413 invoked from network); 27 Jun 2004 03:03:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO vw.zworg.com) (207.36.180.93) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 27 Jun 2004 03:03:17 -0000 Received: (qmail 18385 invoked by uid 502); 27 Jun 2004 03:03:12 -0000 To: internals@lists.php.net Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 20:03:12 -0700 Message-ID: <18377.1088305392@zworg.com> Subject: Base and derived class construction From: jdavidson@zworg.com ("Jason Davidson") Hi, is there a reason that when a child class is instantiated the parent class constructor does not get called? The obvious workaournd for this is to simply call $this->parentConstructor(); in the child class constructor, however, this seems strange.. Am i way off base here...? Thanks Jason