serialize/unzerialize help

Hello all members, i am confuse to pass my class object over page (read my quote below). can u give a little example to demonstrate this using serialize and unserialize function. thaks for your attention.. andrie Tuesday, March 13, 2001, 9:03:08 PM, Loe nulis gini: PK> do you have register_globals enabled in your php.ini? you also have to have PK> the class definition available when unserializing it to properly reconstruct PK> the class with all the methods. if you're using PHP4 it's quite handy to use PK> the built-in session functionality to implement persistent classes. PK> Pavel PK> ----- Original Message ----- PK> From: "andrie" <andrie@ajk.its-sby.edu> PK> To: <php-db@lists.php.net> >> Hello php-db, >> >> if i have a class >> class myDog { >> VAR $name; >> Function bark(); >> } >> >> $dog = new myDog; >> >> and i want to pass this class over page. someone in this forum said >> to me to use serialize and pass it using cookies. >> setcookie("dog", serialize($dog)); >> the question is, when i used unserialize to get this class from >> other page , >> unserialize($dog); >> >> i have found out that i can find my class structure or any >> properties and it values there. >> anybody can help me ? >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> andrie >> mailto:andrie@ajk.its-sby.edu