Req #17207 [Com]: call_user_func_array does not bind array keys to params

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=17207&edit=1 ID: 17207 Comment by: levim@php.net Reported by: rcarmo at accao dot net Summary: call_user_func_array does not bind array keys to params Status: Open Type: Feature/Change Request Package: Feature/Change Request Operating System: Any PHP Version: 4.1.2 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: This is similar to the RFC for named parameters: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/named_params Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-05-14 09:29:02] rcarmo at accao dot net Thanks. This would be extremely useful for XML-RPC/SOAP stuff with optional parameters (that have to be validated down at the actual function call level). Since there is no way to actually get a valid argument list on the function BEFORE doing call_user_func_array, I'm getting around it with stuff like this hideous kludge INSIDE the actual function: if( func_num_args() < 7 ) return new CFault( "400", "Client", "Incorrect number of method arguments", $php_errormsg ); ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-05-14 08:53:55] derick@php.net This is not supposed to work at all, I'm making this a feature request. Derick ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-05-14 08:50:30] rcarmo at accao dot net When calling a function with call_user_func_array, if one of the parameters is not set, the trailing hash values are assigned to the wrong parameters. function test( $a, $b, $c ) { echo "|$a:$b:$c|"; } $aParams = array( "a" => 1, "c" => 3 ); call_user_func_array( "test", $aParams ); The output I get is |1:3:| ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=17207&edit=1