From: Operating system: Any (Windows 7) PHP version: 5.2.14 Package: *Compile Issues Bug Type: Bug Bug description:Assignment by reference within assignment operator
Description: ------------ Hi, PHP throws a fatal error when code like this is processed: $my_var = (true)?(&$some_obj):(&$some_other_obj->some_arr_pop[]); Which is not a problem if put like this of course: $my_var; if(true){ $my_var = &$some_obj; }else{ $my_var = &$some_other_obj->some_arr_pop[]; } Affects both PHP 5.2.x and 5.3.x -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=53117&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=trysnapshot52 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=53117&r=mysqlcfg