#37753 [NEW]: Classes implementing interfaces may not be initiated before declaration

From: rollercoaster397 at gmail dot com Operating system: Any PHP version: 5.1.4 PHP Bug Type: Class/Object related Bug description: Classes implementing interfaces may not be initiated before declaration Description: ------------ When a Class implements an interface, the class may not be initialized before the declaration of this class. Reproduce code: --------------- $test = new Test; echo $test; interface Something { function increment (); } class Test implements Something { public $value = 0; function increment () { $this->value++; return $this->value; } } Expected result: ---------------- Object id #1 Actual result: -------------- Fatal error: Class 'Test' not found in *path*/testcast.php on line 3 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=37753&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=37753&r=mysqlcfg