# __construct

```php
__construct ( [ object $dom ] ) : object
```

| Parameter     | Description
| ---------     | -----------
| `dom`         | An object of type [`simple_html_dom`](api/simple_html_dom/).

Constructs a new object of type `simple_html_dom_node`, assignes `$dom` as DOM object and adds itself to the list of nodes in `$dom`.
