#35767 [Opn->Bgs]: *printf argument swapping doesn't work with constants

From: Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 20:40:05 +0000
Subject: #35767 [Opn->Bgs]: *printf argument swapping doesn't work with constants
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ID: 35767 User updated by: capiCrimm at gmail dot com Reported By: capiCrimm at gmail dot com -Status: Open +Status: Bogus Bug Type: Class/Object related Operating System: WinXP/GNU Debian PHP Version: 5CVS-2005-12-21 (snap) New Comment: I hate being stupid, the I was using forward slashes... :\ Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2005-12-21 21:38:28] capiCrimm at gmail dot com Description: ------------ Using argument swapping with *printf you get a parse error thats the same as if you included a variable in the string. Reproduce code: --------------- class Slaughter { const pig = "%1/$s is dead!"; public function __construct(){ printf(self::pig,'Oinker '); } } new Slaughter; Expected result: ---------------- Oinker is dead! Actual result: -------------- Parse error: parse error, unexpected '"' in <> on line <> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=35767&edit=1

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