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Bug #29308 Using the $this->* syntax in a method's argument list produces a parse error.
Submitted: 2004-07-21 18:19 UTC Modified: 2004-07-21 20:29 UTC
From: louis at mulliemedia dot com Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Class/Object related
PHP Version: 5.0.0 OS: Windows XP
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
 [2004-07-21 18:19 UTC] louis at mulliemedia dot com
Description:
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Using the $this->* syntax in a method's argument list produces a parse error at runtime.

PHP Version 5.0.0RC3

Reproduce code:
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<?php

class Test
{
    var $LastResultSet='this Should print';
    function Test($Arg = $this->LastResultSet)
    {
       print $Arg;
    } 

}
$ob = &new Test;
$ob->Test();
?>

Expected result:
----------------
this Should print

Actual result:
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Error in C:\Development\0.0.2\0.0.2.0\test.php on line 6: parse error, unexpected T_VARIABLE

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 [2004-07-21 20:29 UTC] helly@php.net
Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not
a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at
http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report
a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php

You can only use constants as default values.
 
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