Bug #72718 [Com]: PHP7: array to string conversion

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72718&edit=1 ID: 72718 Comment by: spam2 at rhsoft dot net Reported by: spam2 at rhsoft dot net Summary: PHP7: array to string conversion Status: Open Type: Bug Package: PHP Language Specification PHP Version: 7.0.9 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: AND AT LEAST there should have been done something in 5.6 to WARN about such needed changes without beraking applications at that point Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-07-31 10:08:48] spam2 at rhsoft dot net Description: ------------ $count = $GLOBALS['cl_api']->$module['api_name']->count(0); $count = $GLOBALS['cl_api']->{$module['api_name']}->count(0); why in the world is the first a "array to string conversion" with PHP7 $module['api_name'] is clearly a field of a array and a string while i suck all the changes in context of $$ that above is somehow unacceptable because there is hardly some clean way to seek for such things since seek for ]-> would also find any of similar but fine code and seek for ]->$ the same ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72718&edit=1