#47601 [NEW]: defined() requires class

From: david at grudl dot com Operating system: PHP version: 5.2.9 PHP Bug Type: Class/Object related Bug description: defined() requires class Description: ------------ Function defined() is very strict whether class constant is checking. Non-declared (and not-autoloaded) class can be rather expressed as FALSE than fatal error. Reproduce code: --------------- var_dump( defined('Test::VALUE') ); Expected result: ---------------- FALSE Actual result: -------------- Fatal error: Class 'Test' not found -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=47601&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=fixedcvs Fixed in CVS and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47601&r=mysqlcfg