#39000 [Opn->Fbk]: Attempting to set a subclass' private property in __set crashes PHP (& Apache)

ID: 39000 Updated by: bjori@php.net Reported By: kzantow at gmail dot com -Status: Open +Status: Feedback Bug Type: Reproducible crash Operating System: Windows XP SP2 PHP Version: 5.1.6 New Comment: Please try using this CVS snapshot: http://snaps.php.net/php5.2-latest.tar.gz For Windows: http://snaps.php.net/win32/php5.2-win32-latest.zip Can't reproduce Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2006-09-30 05:07:27] kzantow at gmail dot com Description: ------------ Attempting to set a subclass' private property in __set causes PHP 5.1.6 (and Apache 2.2.3 using XAMPP 1.5.4) to crash. Reproduce code: --------------- class CrashParent { public function __set($propertyName, $value) { $this->$propertyName = $value; } } class CrashChild extends CrashParent { private $a_property; } $instance = new CrashChild(); // Crash here: $instance->a_property = "a new value"; Expected result: ---------------- Not sure. Either an error indicating you may not set a subclass' private property or preferably the property to be set. Actual result: -------------- Crash. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=39000&edit=1