Yeah but to quote stackoverflow: > Use $this to refer to the current object. Use self to refer to the current class. In other words, use $this->member for non-

Yeah but to quote stackoverflow: > Use $this to refer to the current object. Use self to refer to the current class. In other words, use $this->member for non-static members, use self::$member for static members. This is a different way of doing things, yes, but it makes sense.