#48215 [Asn->Csd]: Child calling parent::func calls constructor instead of method (BC break!)

ID: 48215 User updated by: mark at everytruckjob dot com Reported By: mark at everytruckjob dot com -Status: Assigned +Status: Closed Bug Type: Class/Object related Operating System: * PHP Version: 5.3, 6CVS (2009-05-09) Assigned To: scottmac New Comment: Seems to be fixed in PHP 5.3 release. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2009-05-10 18:10:53] jani@php.net Not sure if this is actually intentional change in PHP_5.3 (and HEAD) but this is different from PHP_5_2: [jani@linux5 ~]$ /usr/src/build/php_5_2CVS_FCGI/sapi/cli/php -n -d error_reporting="E_ALL | E_STRICT" t.php Strict Standards: Redefining already defined constructor for class search in /home/jani/t.php on line 9 search2::__construct() search::__construct() search2::search() search::search() [jani@linux5 ~]$ /usr/src/build/php_5_3CVS_FCGI/sapi/cli/php -n -d error_reporting="E_ALL | E_STRICT" t.php Strict Standards: Redefining already defined constructor for class search in /home/jani/t.php on line 9 search2::__construct() search::__construct() search2::search() search::__construct() ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2009-05-09 21:59:42] mark at everytruckjob dot com Description: ------------ Child class calling parent::function calls parent's php4 style constructor of same name instead of parent's public method named the same as the class. Reproduce code: --------------- <?php class search { public function __construct() { echo "<br>".__METHOD__; } protected function search() { echo "<br>".__METHOD__; } } class search2 extends search { public function __construct() { echo "<br>".__METHOD__; parent::__construct(); } public function search() { echo "<br>".__METHOD__; parent::search(); } } $search2 = new search2(); $search2->search(); ?> Expected result: ---------------- search2::__construct search::__construct search2::search search::__search Actual result: -------------- search2::__construct search::__construct search2::search search::__construct ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=48215&edit=1