From: Operating system: Any PHP version: 5.3.3 Package: Unknown/Other Function Bug Type: Feature/Change Request Bug description:Calling a function returned from a function in one line
Description: ------------ Since we can now pass around function much easier, It would be beneficial to be able to "chain" together function calls. Test script: --------------- <?php function returnClosure() { return function() { print "helloworld"; }; } returnClosure()(); Expected result: ---------------- helloworld Actual result: -------------- Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '(' in test.php on line 9 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=53408&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=trysnapshot52 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53408&r=mysqlcfg