Bug #51962 [NEW]: PHP doesn't allow to have function named "goto"

From: Operating system: Ubuntu 10.04 PHP version: 5.3.2 Package: Scripting Engine problem Bug Type: Bug Bug description:PHP doesn't allow to have function named "goto" Description: ------------ [...] public function goto($page_num) { $this->page_num = $page_num; } [...] gives that: [Tue Jun 01 09:34:01 2010] [error] [client 127.0.1.1] PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_GOTO, expecting T_STRING in /workspace/project/web/lib/DataSourcePager.class.php on line 63 Test script: --------------- <?php class My_goto_test { public function goto($str = null) { echo $str; } } $tezt = new My_goto_test; $tezt->goto('hello!'); Expected result: ---------------- hello! Actual result: -------------- PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_GOTO, expecting T_STRING in /home/solik/jjj/goto_test.php on line 3 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=51962&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=trysnapshot52 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51962&r=mysqlcfg