#36411 [NEW]: name of parameter in static method

From: Sm0ke999 at yandex dot ru Operating system: Win xp PHP version: 5.1.2 PHP Bug Type: Class/Object related Bug description: name of parameter in static method Description: ------------ Why in "static method" name of "parameter" can not be "$this" ? Reproduce code: --------------- <?php header("Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r"); class Base { public $x= 'x', $y= 'y'; public static function fnTest($this) { echo __CLASS__,'::',__FUNCTION__,"()\t",get_class($this),"\n"; list($this->x, $this->y)= array($this->y, $this->x); print_r($this); } } $o= new Base; Base::fnTest($o); ?> Expected result: ---------------- Base::fnTest()Base Base Object ( [x] => y [y] => x ) Actual result: -------------- [Thu Feb 16 11:31:32 2006] [error] [client 192.168.0.250] PHP Fatal error: Using $this when not in object context in D:\\dev\\Site\\test.htm on line 11 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=36411&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=trysnapshot51 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36411&r=mysqlcfg