Bug #69880 [NEW]: strict error

From: roberto at spadim dot com dot br Operating system: linux PHP version: 5.6.10 Package: *General Issues Bug Type: Bug Bug description:strict error Description: ------------ Hi guys, i received a strict error, but i`m confused what function received... Why I'm receiving a variables should be passed by reference when i use t($a=1)? the t() function received 1, or the variable $a with value = 1? Test script: --------------- <?php error_reporting(E_ALL); function t(&$a){} t($a=1); /// should not receive error!! t() received ($a=1)? or t received (1) without variable $a reference? ?> [beto@conquista2 ~]# php t.php PHP Strict Standards: Only variables should be passed by reference in /home/beto/t.php on line 5 Strict Standards: Only variables should be passed by reference in /home/beto/t.php on line 5 Expected result: ---------------- no errors Actual result: -------------- PHP Strict Standards: Only variables should be passed by reference in /home/beto/t.php on line 5 -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69880&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69880&r=mysqlcfg