From:             romain dot tartiere at healthgrid dot org
Operating system: GNU/Linux
PHP version:      5.2.3
PHP Bug Type:     Arrays related
Bug description:  Unable to access to a member of an array returned by a 
function

Description:
------------
When using a function that returns an array, the parser is not apple to
correctly parse the expression and assign the n'th element to a variable

Reproduce code:
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<?php

function foo() {
  return array(1, 2, 3);
}

echo foo()[1]; # <<<

?>

Expected result:
----------------
2 (second element of the array)

Actual result:
--------------
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '[', expecting ',' or ';'


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Fixed in CVS:                 http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=fixedcvs
Fixed in release:             
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=alreadyfixed
Need backtrace:               http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=needtrace
Need Reproduce Script:        http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=needscript
Try newer version:            http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=oldversion
Not developer issue:          http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=support
Expected behavior:            http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=notwrong
Not enough info:              
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice:              
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=submittedtwice
register_globals:             http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=globals
PHP 3 support discontinued:   http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=php3
Daylight Savings:             http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=dst
IIS Stability:                http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=isapi
Install GNU Sed:              http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=gnused
Floating point limitations:   http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=float
No Zend Extensions:           http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=nozend
MySQL Configuration Error:    http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42440&r=mysqlcfg

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