Re: BC break: ReflectionMethod::invoke() expects parameter 1 to be object, string given

From: Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:00:36 +0000
Subject: Re: BC break: ReflectionMethod::invoke() expects parameter 1 to be object, string given
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On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 5:17 AM, Nicolas Grekas < nicolas.grekas+php@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > now that the BC break on ReflectionType has been reverted, another one > remains in ReflectionMethod::invoke(): > > the method doesn't accept a string as first argument anymore, see e.g.: > > https://3v4l.org/pImmv > > As you can see, this worked since 5.0 and even in HHVM. > > It would be great to fix this BC break please. > > Regards, > Nicolas > According to the [documentation][1] it requires an object. If the documentation has not been altered recently to make it this way then I'm inclined to keep the backward compatibility break. Your example uses a static method - you should be passing null and not the name of the class (this is also in the documentation). [1]: http://php.net/manual/en/reflectionmethod.invoke.php

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