From: kolypto at mail dot ru Operating system: WinXP PHP version: 5.2.0 PHP Bug Type: Variables related Bug description: in-function-call variable-define bug
Description: ------------ I've noticed that the construction doesn't work fine with php 5.1.6 and 5.2.0 php4 is okay with this The function reciaves value 'IN', prints it, and changes it to 'MOD'... but only in php4 =) Spent hours catching this Reproduce code: --------------- function modify(&$str1) { print "\n".'In function:'.$str1; $str1='MOD'; } modify($a='IN'); print "\n".$a; Expected result: ---------------- In function:IN MOD Actual result: -------------- In function:IN IN -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=40137&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40137&r=mysqlcfg