oh dear-

pardon my ignorance but,
class user{
private $user_id;
private $user_name;
public function __construct($user_id) {
$this -> user_id=$user_id;
$this -> user_name = $result['username'];

what is '$this ->'

>>20
Neither PHP nor Java is an OO language.
Oh god, what is then? Common Lisp for you I presume, perhaps sepples. How about you stop being an elitist faggot. While I might be partial to agreeing with you on PHP not being Object Oriented, trying to conject something similar for Java is just plain wrong. IHBT