public function readIssues($force = false) { if (!is_array($this->issues) || $force) { $this->issues = array(); $data = SeminarDB::getIssues($this->id); foreach ($data as $val) { unset($issue); $issue = new Issue(); $issue->fillValuesFromArray($val); $this->issues[$val['issue_id']] =& $issue; } } }