} } class Akash extends Person { public function __construct($name, $surname, $age){ echo $this->name; parent::__construct($name, $surname, $age); echo $this->name; echo "I am Child, MF!<br />"; } } $person = new Akash("Akash", "Sinha", 23); $person->statFunc();
<?php // if not instantiated, the "self" keyword refers to the highest(parent) class in the inheritance. class Person { static protected $stmt = "Hi there, wassap?"; static public function getStmt() { //return self::$stmt; // to deal with the below problem we use "static" keyword instead of "self". return static::$stmt; } } class Akash extends Person { static protected $stmt = "Hi I'm Akash and I love chicken."; } echo Akash::getStmt() . "<br />"; //expected output is "Hi I'm Akash and I love chicken.". but its not the output. The output is "Hi there, wassap?". ?>