#50704 [Asn->Csd]: SplSubject and SplObserver are NOT classes, they are interfaces.

ID: 50704 Updated by: degeberg@php.net Reported By: jasonwyz79 at gmail dot com -Status: Assigned +Status: Closed Bug Type: Documentation problem Operating System: Ubuntu 9.04 PHP Version: Irrelevant Assigned To: kalle New Comment: This bug has been fixed in the documentation's XML sources. Since the online and downloadable versions of the documentation need some time to get updated, we would like to ask you to be a bit patient. Thank you for the report, and for helping us make our documentation better. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-01-09 11:16:36] svn@php.net Automatic comment from SVN on behalf of degeberg Revision: http://svn.php.net/viewvc/?view=revision&revision=293316 Log: Fixes #50704. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2010-01-09 01:26:21] jasonwyz79 at gmail dot com Description: ------------ The following pages in the documentation states that "SplSubject" and "SplObserver" are classes when in fact they are interfaces. http://php.net/class.splsubject http://php.net/class.splobserver Reproduce code: --------------- 1: echo class_exists( 'SplSubject' ) ? 'SplSubject is a class' : 'SplSubject is NOT a class'; 2: echo interface_exists( 'SplSubject' ) ? 'SplSubject is an interface' : 'SplSubject is NOT an interface'; 3: echo class_exists( 'SplObserver' ) ? 'SplObserver is a class' : 'SplObserver is NOT a class'; 4: echo interface_exists( 'SplObserver' ) ? 'SplObserver is an interface' : 'SplObserver is NOT an interface'; Expected result: ---------------- 1: SplSubject is NOT a class 2: SplSubject is an interface 3: SplObserver is NOT a class 4: SplObserver is an interface Actual result: -------------- 1: SplSubject is NOT a class 2: SplSubject is an interface 3: SplObserver is NOT a class 4: SplObserver is an interface ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=50704&edit=1