Bug #60140 [NEW]: ReflectionMethod::invoke*() does not work for pass-by-ref arguments

From: sebastian Operating system: Irrelevant PHP version: 5.3SVN-2011-10-26 (SVN) Package: Reflection related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:ReflectionMethod::invoke*() does not work for pass-by-ref arguments Description: ------------ ReflectionMethod::invoke*() does not work for methods that expect pass-by-reference arguments. Test script: --------------- <?php class Foo { public function bar(&$baz) { } } $array = array(); $object = new Foo; $method = new ReflectionMethod('Foo', 'bar'); $method->invoke($object, $array); ?> Actual result: -------------- Warning: Parameter 1 to Foo::bar() expected to be a reference, value given in /home/sb/test.php on line 13 Fatal error: Uncaught exception 'ReflectionException' with message 'Invocation of method Foo::bar() failed' in /home/sb/test.php:13 Stack trace: #0 /home/sb/test.php(13): ReflectionMethod->invoke(Object(Foo), Array) #1 {main} thrown in /home/sb/test.php on line 13 -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=60140&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=needdocs Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60140&r=mysqlcfg