From: Operating system: Ubuntu 9.04 PHP version: 5.3.2 Package: Compile Failure Bug Type: Bug Bug description:Parse error when a subscript operator is used after a function call operator
Description: ------------ syntax error when a subscript operator is used with a function call operator Test script: --------------- #!/usr/bin/php <?php function test() { return "foo"; } echo test()[0]; Expected result: ---------------- f Actual result: -------------- Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '[', expecting ',' or ';' in /home/www/bus/test.php on line 8 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=51672&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=trysnapshot52 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in SVN: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51672&r=mysqlcfg