1.2.800. New Without Parenthesis¶
In PHP 8.4, it is possible to reach a property or call a method right on the new call, without putting the new inside parenthesis.
This syntax is not backward compatible.
<?php
echo new X()->property;
echo new X()->method();
?>
1.2.800.1. Specs¶
Short name |
Php/NewWithoutParenthesis |
Rulesets |
All, Appinfo, CompatibilityPHP53, CompatibilityPHP54, CompatibilityPHP55, CompatibilityPHP56, CompatibilityPHP70, CompatibilityPHP71, CompatibilityPHP72, CompatibilityPHP73, CompatibilityPHP74, CompatibilityPHP80, CompatibilityPHP81, CompatibilityPHP82, CompatibilityPHP83 |
Exakat since |
2.6.8 |
Severity |
Minor |
Time To Fix |
Quick (30 mins) |
Precision |
Very high |
Available in |