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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM
From: jochem@iamjochem.com (Jochem Maas)

redirecting to generals mailing list ...

Diogo Neves schreef:
> php -r 'class B { private static function a() {} public function
> __callStatic($method, $parms) { echo $method, "\n"; } } $a = new B;
> $a::a();'
> 
> Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM in Command line
> code on line 1
> 
> Ok, i found the error, but anyway... a what?

it's hebrew for 'double colon' (::), google could have told you this.

please note, the internals mailing is for php engine development/developers,
I don't think they look forward to this kind of question (t)here.

...we're lucky enough that they tolerate lurkers (*cough*) :-)

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