note 92239 deleted from language.oop5.visibility by danbrown

Note Submitter: singhkumardinesh at gmail dot com ---- <?php /** * Define MyClass */ class MyClass { public $public = 'Public'; protected $protected = 'Protected'; private $private = 'Private'; function printHello() { echo $this->public; echo $this->protected; echo $this->private; } } $obj = new MyClass(); echo $obj->public; // Works echo $obj->protected; // Fatal Error echo $obj->private; // Fatal Error $obj->printHello(); // Shows Public, Protected and Private /** * Define MyClass2 */ class MyClass2 extends MyClass { // We can redeclare the public and protected method, but not private protected $protected = 'Protected2'; function printHello() { echo $this->public; echo $this->protected; echo $this->private; } } $obj2 = new MyClass2(); echo $obj2->public; // Works echo $obj2->private; // Undefined echo $obj2->protected; // Fatal Error $obj2->printHello(); // Shows Public, Protected2, Undefined ?> echo $obj2->private; // Undefined here the also fatal error because it is private var it also a undefine but the correct error is fatal error echo $obj2->protected; // Fatal Error