#29703 [Opn->Csd]: Function to determine if a method is called statically

ID: 29703 User updated by: tip at tut dot by Reported By: tip at tut dot by -Status: Open +Status: Closed Bug Type: Feature/Change Request PHP Version: 4.3.9RC1 New Comment: Sorry. Found a bug in my own sources. =\ It was unhandled echo call few lines above echo print_r(isset($this)); Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-08-16 12:32:18] tip at tut dot by Sorry. Found a bug in my own sources. =\ It was unhandled echo call few lines above echo print_r(isset($this)); ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-08-16 12:16:11] tip at tut dot by Description: ------------ Sometimes it is very convenient to use method from a class statically, but while implementing such a function there's no way to determine how this function is used. executing this line from a static method call returns 1 print_r(isset($this)); while operations with is_object($this), gettype($this) etc. results in PHP Notice: Undefined variable: this in c:\httpd\.php\pear\File\Find.php on line 198 Reproduce code: --------------- // executed from static method call print_r(isset($this)); Expected result: ---------------- FALSE Actual result: -------------- 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=29703&edit=1