#35525 [NEW]: static + heredoc = parse error

From: snoyes at gmail dot com Operating system: Windows XP PHP version: 5.1.1 PHP Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem Bug description: static + heredoc = parse error Description: ------------ Cannot assign static variables using heredoc. The manual indicates heredoc is a string delimiter, interchangable with double quotes. When assigning to static variables, it acts like an expression. Reproduce code: --------------- <?php static $x <<<TEXT any text here TEXT; echo $x; ?> Expected result: ---------------- any text here Actual result: -------------- Parse error: parse error, unexpected T_START_HEREDOC, expecting ',' or ';' in [file] on line 3 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=35525&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=trysnapshot51 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35525&r=mysqlcfg