--TEST-- Implicit object instantiation when accessing properties of non-object. --FILE-- $value) { echo "\n\n---( \$c->$name )---"; echo "\n --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using increment...\n"; $c->$name->prop++; $c->$name = $value; // reset value in case implicit conversion was successful echo "\n --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using assignment...\n"; $c->$name->prop = "Implicit instantiation!"; $c->$name = $value; // reset value in case implicit conversion was successful echo "\n --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using combined assignment...\n"; $c->$name->prop .= " Implicit instantiation!"; } echo "\n\n\n --> Resulting object:"; var_dump($c); ?> --EXPECTF-- ---( $c->boolFalse )--- --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using increment... Warning: Creating default object from empty value in %s on line 18 Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$prop in %s on line 18 --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using assignment... Warning: Creating default object from empty value in %s on line 22 --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using combined assignment... Warning: Creating default object from empty value in %s on line 26 Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$prop in %s on line 26 ---( $c->emptyString )--- --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using increment... Warning: Creating default object from empty value in %s on line 18 Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$prop in %s on line 18 --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using assignment... Warning: Creating default object from empty value in %s on line 22 --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using combined assignment... Warning: Creating default object from empty value in %s on line 26 Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$prop in %s on line 26 ---( $c->null )--- --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using increment... Warning: Creating default object from empty value in %s on line 18 Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$prop in %s on line 18 --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using assignment... Warning: Creating default object from empty value in %s on line 22 --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using combined assignment... Warning: Creating default object from empty value in %s on line 26 Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$prop in %s on line 26 ---( $c->boolTrue )--- --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using increment... Warning: Attempt to %s property of non-object in %s on line 18 --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using assignment... Warning: Attempt to assign property of non-object in %s on line 22 --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using combined assignment... Warning: Attempt to assign property of non-object in %s on line 26 ---( $c->nonEmptyString )--- --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using increment... Warning: Attempt to %s property of non-object in %s on line 18 --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using assignment... Warning: Attempt to assign property of non-object in %s on line 22 --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using combined assignment... Warning: Attempt to assign property of non-object in %s on line 26 ---( $c->intZero )--- --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using increment... Warning: Attempt to %s property of non-object in %s on line 18 --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using assignment... Warning: Attempt to assign property of non-object in %s on line 22 --> Attempting implicit conversion to object using combined assignment... Warning: Attempt to assign property of non-object in %s on line 26 --> Resulting object:object(C)#%d (6) { [%u|b%"boolFalse"]=> object(stdClass)#%d (1) { [%u|b%"prop"]=> %unicode|string%(24) " Implicit instantiation!" } [%u|b%"emptyString"]=> object(stdClass)#%d (1) { [%u|b%"prop"]=> %unicode|string%(24) " Implicit instantiation!" } [%u|b%"null"]=> object(stdClass)#%d (1) { [%u|b%"prop"]=> %unicode|string%(24) " Implicit instantiation!" } [%u|b%"boolTrue"]=> bool(true) [%u|b%"nonEmptyString"]=> %unicode|string%(5) "hello" [%u|b%"intZero"]=> int(0) }