#50810 [NEW]: property_exists does not work for private

From: Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:09:20 +0000
Subject: #50810 [NEW]: property_exists does not work for private
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From:             gaboto at gmail dot com
Operating system: Windows
PHP version:      5.3.1
PHP Bug Type:     Reflection related
Bug description:  property_exists does not work for private 

Description:
------------
property_exists does not work for private property defined in a
superclass.

Reproduce code:
---------------
<?php
class ExampleSuperclass
{
	private $foo;
} 

class ExampleSubclass extends ExampleSuperclass
{
	function methodExists()
	{
		return method_exists($this, 'foo');
	}
}

$example = new  ExampleSubclass();
var_dump($example->methodExists());

?>

Expected result:
----------------
it must print bool(true)

Actual result:
--------------
it prints bool(false)

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Fixed in SVN:                        http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=fixed
Fixed in SVN and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=needdocs
Fixed in release:                    http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=alreadyfixed
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Need Reproduce Script:               http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=needscript
Try newer version:                   http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=oldversion
Not developer issue:                 http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=support
Expected behavior:                   http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=notwrong
Not enough info:                     http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice:                     http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=submittedtwice
register_globals:                    http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=globals
PHP 4 support discontinued:          http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=php4
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Floating point limitations:          http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=float
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MySQL Configuration Error:           http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=50810&r=mysqlcfg



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