Doc #80019 [Opn->Nab]: get_object_vars() does not return uninitialized properties

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=80019&edit=1 ID: 80019 Updated by: cmb@php.net Reported by: brego at hey dot com Summary: get_object_vars() does not return uninitialized properties -Status: Open +Status: Not a bug Type: Documentation Problem Package: Documentation problem Operating System: macOS 10.15.6 PHP Version: 7.4.9 -Assigned To: +Assigned To: cmb Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php The documentation states: | Gets the accessible non-static properties of the given object | according to scope. $baz is not accessible[1], though. [1] <https://3v4l.org/A0jIq> Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2020-08-26 10:22:16] brego at hey dot com Description: ------------ --- From manual page: https://php.net/function.get-object-vars --- I realize the code works as intended#1 however the documentation of get_object_vars does not mention that uninitialized object properties will not be returned. #1: https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=79236 Test script: --------------- class A { public function get() { var_dump(get_object_vars($this)); } } class B extends A { public $foo; public $bar = 'bar'; public string $baz; } $b = new B; $b->get(); Expected result: ---------------- array(3) { ["foo"]=> NULL ["bar"]=> string(3) "bar" ["baz"]=> uninitialized // <- or something different? } Actual result: -------------- array(2) { ["foo"]=> NULL ["bar"]=> string(3) "bar" } ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=80019&edit=1