Bug #843: Cannot assign to object instance variable within an array of objects

From: palle@simonsens.com Operating system: Linux /Redhat PHP version: 3.0.5 PHP Bug Type: Parser error Bug description: Cannot assign to object instance variable within an array of objects I have checked in the mailings lists and have found no way to do this, only one other user (css - sutherland) complaining about the same. Here goes: How do you assign to an object instance variable within an array? // This is somewhat perverted w.r.t. my orig. code // ... lot of class definitions, db queries and such ... // This is from within a class function. The class has a "has-part" rel. to CartItem $this->items[i] = new CartItem(); $this->items[1]->amnt++; // Parser error $item = $this->items[1]; $item->amnt++; // No parser error, but assignments are by value, so nothing // happens to "items[1] I have also tried fiddling with the {} syntax of $$ variables, but to no avail - help! -- PHP Development Mailing List http://www.php.net/ To unsubscribe send an empty message to php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For help: php-dev-help@lists.php.net