parent construct

Parse error: syntax error, unexpected 'parent' (T_STRING), expecting function (T_FUNCTION) in C:\Program Files (x86)\EasyPHP-Devserver-16.1\eds-www\CompanyProfileCI\application\controllers\Cpages.php on line 22
A PHP Error was encountered
Severity: Parsing Error
Message: syntax error, unexpected 'parent' (T_STRING), expecting function (T_FUNCTION)
Filename: controllers/Cpages.php
Line Number: 22
Backtrace:


I already erase the semi colons and still dealing with the same error:

http://127.0.0.1/upload/index.php/uploadfile/upload

PHP Code:

parent::__construct()
    {    
        $this->load->helper('url'); //Just for the examples, this is not required thought for the library
    }     


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Select File to Upload
 
The upload path does not appear to be valid.



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