Bug #66905 [NEW]: Unable to call after literal array dereference

From: vovan-ve at yandex dot ru Operating system: PHP version: 5.5.10 Package: Scripting Engine problem Bug Type: Bug Bug description:Unable to call after literal array dereference Description: ------------ PHP 5.4 allows us to make a call after array dereference: $a = [function () { return 42; }]; var_dump( $a[0]() ); // int(42) PHP 5.5 allows us to dereferende literal array even: var_dump([42][0]); // int(42) But combination of this features cause a syntax error. Test in a sandbox: http://3v4l.org/1CHXs Test script: --------------- var_dump([function () { return 42; }][0]()); Expected result: ---------------- int(42) Actual result: -------------- Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '(' in ... -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=66905&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=66905&r=mysqlcfg