#37047 [NEW]: static executes after return

From: karoly at negyesi dot net Operating system: Irrevelant PHP version: 5.1.2 PHP Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem Bug description: static executes after return Description: ------------ The code has been tested on PHP 4.3, 4.4, 5.0 and 5.1 various minors. Reproduce code: --------------- function storage($key) { static $storage = array('a' => array('x', 'y')); return $storage[$key]; static $storage = array('x', 'y'); // comment this out to see expected result } var_dump(storage('a')); Expected result: ---------------- array(2) { [0]=> string(1) "x" [1]=> string(1) "y" } Actual result: -------------- NULL -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=37047&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=trysnapshot51 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37047&r=mysqlcfg