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Bug 248518

Summary:	Editor should flag a syntax error if $ is missing from a variable (and it cannot be a constant)
Product:	php	Reporter:	vmattila
Component:	Editor	Assignee:	Ondrej Brejla <obrejla>
Status:	NEW ---
Severity:	normal
Priority:	P3
Version:	8.0.1
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
Issue Type:	ENHANCEMENT	Exception Reporter:

Description vmattila 2014-11-09 09:51:21 UTC

Consider following lines:

$value = array['something'];
$value = object->something();

As constants can be only scalars or null values, the above lines should be marked as syntax errors. Most likely the developer has forgotten $ before array and object.