Re: [PHP4BETA] parse error

On Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 06:49:17PM +0200, Zeev Suraski wrote: > At 17:20 10/06/99 , Sascha Schumann wrote: > >On Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 06:08:30PM +0200, Andi Gutmans wrote: > > > At 14:11 10/06/99 +0200, Sascha Schumann wrote: > > > >FastTemplate is a class. I get a parse error on the following > > > >line within the class: > > > > > > > >function fetch ( $template = "$this->LAST" ) > > > > > > > >Probably does not like the $this->LAST construct. > > > > > > Nope it's not supposed to work. You can only put a constant value there > > not > > > a variable or expression. > > > >Ok, I noticed the maintainer. > > What do you mean? I sent him a notice about removing that construction. See http://www.thewebmasters.net/php/ for more information about FastTemplate. > Anyway, it seems to be an inherent incompatibility with PHP 3.0. PHP 3.0 > wasn't supposed to support variables here, but it supported string, which > allowed you to get around this limit. We never intended it to work (quite > on the contrary). > I'm not very optimistic about supporting this in PHP 4.0, it's too much > hassle. I'll give it some more thought though. > > Zeev > -- > Zeev Suraski <zeev@zend.com> http://www.zend.com/ > For a PGP public key, finger bourbon@netvision.net.il -- Regards, Sascha Schumann Consultant