From: odakynn at gmail dot com
Operating system: Windows XP
PHP version: 5.3.0alpha2
PHP Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem
Bug description: Function returned by function
Description:
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I was trying to call a function returned by another function and it caused
a parse error.
Reproduce code:
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function a() {
echo 'a';
return create_function('', 'echo \'b\';');
};
a()();
- OR -
function a() {
echo 'a';
return function() { echo 'b'; };
};
a()();
Expected result:
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ab
Actual result:
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Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '(' in ...
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Submitted twice:
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PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=46056&r=php4
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