Bug #76414 [NEW]: return echo("foo"); ought to work as expected

From: Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 10:30:23 +0000
Subject: Bug #76414 [NEW]: return echo("foo"); ought to work as expected
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From: aleemb at gmail dot com Operating system: OSX PHP version: 7.2.6 Package: *General Issues Bug Type: Bug Bug description:return echo("foo"); ought to work as expected Description: ------------ This is either a bug or a feature request, either way the following should work as expected: return echo("foo"); It should echo "foo" and return. Test script: --------------- return echo("foo"); Expected result: ---------------- foo Actual result: -------------- PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected 'echo' (T_ECHO), expecting ';' -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=76414&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=76414&r=mysqlcfg

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