Re: Morph an object

You have the problem right. What do you mean by a "server push"? Sounds interesting... Anyway I have to display something. Since its a login, the user needs their interface. I think I'll have to introduce another page... I'd love to avoid that though... /T on 6/4/03 18:10, Lars Torben Wilson at torben@php.net wrote: > On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 14:43, Info@Best-IT wrote: >> All ye noble Knights of PHP: >> >> Got an interesting problem, >> >> I am creating a login routine for my PHP website. Each page is an extension >> of the root page object. I am creating a loginpage.php which is an object >> with a constructor: >> >> class Login extends Page >> { >> >> function Login($file) >> { >> if(isset($file)){ >> if(!isset($this->content)){ >> $this->content = $this -> Display($this -> SetContent($file)); >> print ($this->content); >> } else { >> $this -> DisplayNothing(); >> $this->content = $this -> Display($this -> SetContent($file)); >> print ($this->content); >> } >> } else { >> mysql_error(); >> } >> } >> >> Note the DisplayNothing(); function call, I am attempting to remove what is >> currently displayed on the browser window and replace it with new content. >> I am trying to do this by invoking the constructor in another script with a >> different argument. > > To modify the browser window content after you've already sent it, > you'd need to use one of client-side scripting, server push, or client > pull. In general, however, once PHP has sent output to the browser, > it's gone. The browser has it, and that's it. :) > > Perhaps you could defer sending your content to the client until after > all your tests have passed and the script knows what it needs to > display? > > Pardon if I've misunderstood the problem. > > > Torben > >> It is not working and I am wondering is anyone can give me some insight into >> morphing an object? >> >> >> Thanks!/T