Bug #68216 [Nab]: gettext can not be used inside a class

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=68216&edit=1 ID: 68216 User updated by: klwang at klwang dot info Reported by: klwang at klwang dot info Summary: gettext can not be used inside a class Status: Not a bug Type: Bug Package: Gettext related Operating System: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS PHP Version: 5.4.33 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: many thanks for your reply, but how can i internationalisation the string this case? thanks again! Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2014-10-13 07:32:15] requinix@php.net You cannot use a function call in the default value of a member variable - only constants and (with PHP 5.6+) constant expressions. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2014-10-13 07:28:19] klwang at klwang dot info Description: ------------ when gettext use in a class, it will be not work. with an error message like below: PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '(', expecting ',' or ';' in /tmp/1.php on line 3 Test script: --------------- <? class class_test{ public static $i18n_test = _("i18n test"); } echo class_test::$i18n_test; ?> Expected result: ---------------- the gettext can use inside a class Actual result: -------------- gettext can not be used inside a class ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=68216&edit=1