Re: [PATCH] disallow arguments by ref in magic methods

From: Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 12:36:17 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH] disallow arguments by ref in magic methods
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Committed. On 30.08.2007 16:55, Antony Dovgal wrote: > Hello. > > I'd like to commit these two patches (for HEAD and 5_2 appropriately). > The patches disallow declaring any magic methods as accepting arguments by ref (which makes no > sense anyway). > > Example: > <?php > class test { > function __set(&$name, $val) { } > } > > $t = new test; > $name = "prop"; > $t->$name = 1; > ?> > > Expected result of this code is: > Fatal error: Method test::__set() cannot take arguments by reference in %s on line %d > > > The diffs: > http://dev.daylessday.org/diff/magic_by_ref_5_2.diff > http://dev.daylessday.org/diff/magic_by_ref_HEAD.diff > > If there are no objections, I'm going to commit them later in the evening. > -- Wbr, Antony Dovgal

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