#33806 [NEW]: Access to protected functions from static function in base class

From: pascal dot parietti at fh-aargau dot ch Operating system: Linux, 2.6.11 PHP version: 5.0.4 PHP Bug Type: Class/Object related Bug description: Access to protected functions from static function in base class Description: ------------ A static function in the base class (A) can execute a protected function in a derived class (B). If the same function is called from outside of class A the PHP Fatal error occurs as excepted. The error also occurs with the CVS Snapshot php5-STABLE-200507211237 compiled with ./configure && make Reproduce code: --------------- <?php class A { public static function test() { $a = new B(); $a->test2(); # why does this work? } } class B extends A { protected function test2() { echo "B: test2 \n"; } } A::test(); $b = new B(); # call a protected function -> PHP Fatal error as excepted: $b->test2(); ?> Expected result: ---------------- PHP Fatal error: Call to protected method B::test2() on line 5 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=33806&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=trysnapshot50 Try a CVS snapshot (php5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=trysnapshot51 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=33806&r=mysqlcfg