Bug #63467 [Opn->Nab]: is_callable returns false for public function inherited from parent

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=63467&edit=1 ID: 63467 Updated by: laruence@php.net Reported by: martijn dot otto at copernica dot com Summary: is_callable returns false for public function inherited from parent -Status: Open +Status: Not a bug Type: Bug Package: Class/Object related Operating System: linux PHP Version: Irrelevant Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php should be:is_callable(array($b, 'bla')); Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2012-11-08 12:53:29] martijn dot otto at copernica dot com Description: ------------ When calling is_callible on a public function inherited from a parent, it will return false. Test script: --------------- class a { public function bla() {} } class b extends a { } $b = new b; var_dump(is_callable($b, 'bla')); Expected result: ---------------- bool(true) Actual result: -------------- bool(false) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=63467&edit=1