[PHP-BUG] Bug #71031 [NEW]: Ability to use return value when instantiating

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From:             love at sickpeople dot se
Operating system: 
PHP version:      Irrelevant
Package:          PHP Language Specification
Bug Type:         Bug
Bug description:Ability to use return value when instantiating

Description:
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Along the lines of using foo ()['bar'] etc - it would be handy to use
the return value of a function when instantiating a class. Please see
test script.

Test script:
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class A {}

$a = new A ();

$b = new get_class ($a) ();


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Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71031&edit=1
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Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4):   https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=trysnapshot54
Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5):   https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=trysnapshot55
Try a snapshot (trunk):     https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=trysnapshottrunk
Fixed in SVN:               https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=fixed
Fixed in release:           https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=alreadyfixed
Need backtrace:             https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=needtrace
Need Reproduce Script:      https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=needscript
Try newer version:          https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=oldversion
Not developer issue:        https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=support
Expected behavior:          https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=notwrong
Not enough info:            https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice:            https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=submittedtwice
register_globals:           https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=globals
PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=php4
Daylight Savings:           https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=dst
IIS Stability:              https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=isapi
Install GNU Sed:            https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=gnused
Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=float
No Zend Extensions:         https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=nozend
MySQL Configuration Error:  https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71031&r=mysqlcfg
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