#18684 [NEW]: Parser error when trying to create a new class instance in a static definition

From: Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 14:53:19 +0000
Subject: #18684 [NEW]: Parser error when trying to create a new class instance in a static definition
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From: michiwalter@gmx.de Operating system: Windows 2000 PHP version: 4.2.1 PHP Bug Type: Variables related Bug description: Parser error when trying to create a new class instance in a static definition Summary: Parser error when trying to create a new class instance in a static definition. Error reproducable on: - Windows 2000/IIS/PHP 4.2.1 (CGI) - Windows 2000/Apache 1.3.24/PHP 4.2.0 - Linux deathrow 2.4.9-34/Apache 1.3.26/PHP 4.2.2 Test script: <?php class Test { }; function test() { static $var=new Test(); } ?> Error message: Parse error: parse error, unexpected T_NEW in __FILE__ on line __LINE__ Known workarounds: ... function test() { static $var=NULL; if(NULL===$var) $var=new Test(); return $var; } ... -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=18684&edit=1 -- Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=18684&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=18684&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=18684&r=needtrace Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=18684&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=18684&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=18684&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=18684&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=18684&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=18684&r=globals

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