Sterling Hughes wrote:
> Thies C. Arntzen wrote:
>
>> On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 02:23:44PM -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Operating system: Win2K, Solaris
>>> PHP version: 4.0.5
>>> PHP Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem
>>> Bug description: call_user_func() - Bug
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have found the following bug with the function call_user_func():
>>>
>>> If the user function you are trying to call with 'call_user_func'
>>> requires any of its parameters to be passed by reference, PHP issues
>>> a warning stating that the function doesn't exist.
>>>
>>> Example:
>>>
>>> <?php
>>> function testme(&$param) {
>>> var_dump($param);
>>> }
>>>
>>> $func = "testme";
>>> $param = array(1, 2);
>>>
>>> call_user_func($func, $param);
>>>
>>> ?>
>>>
>>> Result:
>>>
>>> <br>
>>> <b>Warning</b>: Unable to call testme() - function does not exist in
>>> <b>t.php</b> on line <b>1</b><br>
>>>
>>
>> if you take out the & in the testme argument list it works -
>> even weirder.
>>
>
>
> Actually, it doesn't seem that wierd to me ;)
>
> the call_user_func() expects an array of parameters, therefore, the
> correct code would look like:
>
> $func = "testme";
> $param = array(1, 2);
>
> call_user_func($func, array($param));
>
> But instead the code passes a constant value "1" to the first argument,
> and "1" cannot be passed by reference. The error generated is kinda a
> bug, call_user_func() should emit a more general error message, but
> otherwise its not a real bug.
Never mind, I take this back ;)))
call_user_func & call_user_func_array() got confused in head.
Take a look at the call_user_*() thread ;)
-Sterling
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