#24403 [NEW]: preg_replace problem: Using $this when not in object context

From: michiel at parse dot nl Operating system: slack 9 PHP version: 5.0.0b1 (beta1) PHP Bug Type: PCRE related Bug description: preg_replace problem: Using $this when not in object context Description: ------------ See reproduce code, error: Fatal error: Using $this when not in object context in /home/michiel/public_html/test.php(11) : regexp code on line 1 Reproduce code: --------------- <? class a { var $a = array(); function a() { $output = preg_replace( '!\{\s*([a-z0-9_]+)\s*\}!sie', "(in_array('\\1',\$this->a) ? '\'.\$p[\'\\1\'].\'' : '\'.\$r[\'\\1\'].\'')", "{a} b {c}"); } } new a(); ?> Expected result: ---------------- Worked just fine in PHP4 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=24403&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=trysnapshot Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=needtrace Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=24403&r=gnused