#23643 [NEW]: Parse error when instancing object from a class property

From: php at schlueters dot de Operating system: Linux 2.4.20 PHP version: 5CVS-2003-05-15 (dev) PHP Bug Type: Zend Engine 2 problem Bug description: Parse error when instancing object from a class property I'm running this script using different php5 snapshots and current php5-CVS-Versions: <?php class myclass { var $name = 'myclass'; } $object1 = new myclass(); $object2 = new $object1->name(); // Parse error ?> Gives a parse error at the marked line but <?php $name = $object1->name; $object2 = new $name(); ?> works. -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=23643&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=trysnapshot Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=needtrace Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=23643&r=gnused