note 47996 added to language.oop5.constants

Unlike static members, constants always have public visibility, so trying to set a constant's visibility won't work, such as in this example: <?php class MyClass { protected static $nonConstant = "this will work"; protected const constant = "this won't work"; } ?> ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.constants.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+47996 Delete -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+47996&report=yes Reason: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+47996&report=yes&reason=bad+code Reason: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+47996&report=yes&reason=spam Reason: useless example -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+47996&report=yes&reason=useless+example Reason: contains commercial links -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+47996&report=yes&reason=contains+commercial+links Reason: useless note -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+47996&report=yes&reason=useless+note Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+47996&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php