Hello Benjamin,

Monday, October 11, 2004, 1:36:25 AM, you wrote:

> I sent this message to the php-general list and didn't get any
> replies.  This seems to be a potential bug so I thought it would be
> appropriate to the php-dev list.  Thank you for reading this message.

> I have been using and experimenting with PHP 5's reflection API and
> have ran into a wall.  I am trying to access static variables through
> reflection but it seems as though they cannot be set.  The following
> is some code that reproduces the problem.  Thanks to anyone that has
> insight into my problem.

> class ReflectionTest {
>         public static $x=5;
> }

> $refl = new ReflectionClass('ReflectionTest');
> $prop = $refl->getProperty('x');
> //$prop->getValue(NULL); not valid!  need object

fixed in cvs -> please try the the newest version before reporting bugs
and always check the bug database for related bugs first.

> $obj = $refl->newInstance();
> echo $prop->getValue($obj);

> $prop->setValue($obj,8);//Won't work!  Static variables can't be set!

why shouldn't you be able to set static properties?
the point is you cannot set consts

> echo $prop->getValue($obj);

> Output:
> 5
> Fatal error: Uncaught exception 'ReflectionException' with message
> 'Cannot access non-public member' in C:\Program
> Files\eclipse\workspace\PHPFlux\test.php:13 Stack trace: #0 {main}
> thrown in C:\Program Files\eclipse\workspace\PHPFlux\test.php on line
> 13

> Thank you,

> Ben Dischinger




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