> Am 30.11.2015 um 13:23 schrieb Andreas Heigl <andr...@heigl.org>:
> 
> Am 30.11.15 um 13:18 schrieb Peter Cowburn:
>> class A {
>>>    const TEST = false;
>>>    public function test() {
>>>        var_dump(static::TEST);
>>>    }
>>> }
>>> 
>>> class B extends A {
>>>    const TEST = true;
>>> 
>>>    public function test() {
>>>        A::test();
>>>    }
>>> }
>>> 
>>> $b = new B;
>>> $b->test();
>>> 
> You are calling explicitly A::test().
> 
> When you call parent::test() everything works as you'd expect it.
> 
> Have a look at https://3v4l.org/RCrRd
> 
> Apart from that you are calling an instance-method as a static method by
> using A::test().
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Andreas

We do that, because we may not have any other choice, e.g. when calling a 
great-parents method. To then use LSB, we have to explicitly name our parent.
This is now not possible anymore, and hence I’d consider this as a BC break at 
least, if not a bug.

This definitely is not simply *not a bug*.

Bob




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