public function setStatus($stat) {

                if(strlen($stat) < 1)
                        return false;

                /*Set the host information for the curl session */
$tweetUrl = 'http://www.twitter.com/statuses/update.xml';

$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL, "$tweetUrl");
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT, 2);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, "status=$stat");
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_USERPWD, "$this->user:$this->pass");

$result = curl_exec($curl);
$resultArray = curl_getinfo($curl);




                if ($resultArray['http_code'] == 200) ;
                        return true;

                return false;
        }