From: Operating system: Linux PHP version: 5.2.14RC1 Package: Scripting Engine problem Bug Type: Bug Bug description:Invalid E_STRICT redefined constructor error
Description: ------------ The following class generates the E_STRICT warning: Strict standards: Redefining already defined constructor for class Log. However according to http://php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.decon.php, PHP5 will only assume log() is a constructor if it cannot find a __construct() method: "For backwards compatibility, if PHP 5 cannot find a __construct() function for a given class, it will search for the old-style constructor function, by the name of the class." Since it has already found a __construct() method, it should not assume that log() is also a constructor. Test script: --------------- <?php class Log { public function __construct() { } public static function log() { } } Expected result: ---------------- Nothing Actual result: -------------- Strict standards: Redefining already defined constructor for class Log in .... -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=52160&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=trysnapshot52 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52160&r=mysqlcfg