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<?php class Hi { protected $message = 'Hello'; public function setMessage(string $message) { $this->message = $message; } public function sayHello() : Hi { var_dump($this->message); return $this; } } class WrapperCat extends Hi { private $realThing; public function __construct(Hi $realThing) // should be a named constructor instead { $this->realThing = $realThing; } public function sayHello() : Hi { var_dump('WrapperCat Meow! '); return $this->realThing->sayHello(); } } class CopyCat extends Hi { public function __construct(Hi $realThing) // should be a named constructor instead { $this->message = & $realThing->message; } public function sayHello() : Hi { var_dump('CopyCat Meow! ' . $this->message); return $this; } } $hi = new Hi; $wrapperCat = new WrapperCat($hi); $copyCat = new CopyCat($hi); $hi->setMessage('Hello'); var_dump(Hi::class); $hi->sayHello()->sayHello(); var_dump(WrapperCat::class); $wrapperCat->sayHello()->sayHello(); var_dump(CopyCat::class); $copyCat->sayHello()->sayHello(); $hi->setMessage('Hi'); var_dump(Hi::class); $hi->sayHello()->sayHello(); var_dump(WrapperCat::class); $wrapperCat->sayHello()->sayHello(); var_dump(CopyCat::class); $copyCat->sayHello()->sayHello();
Output for 7.0.0 - 7.0.33, 7.1.0 - 7.1.33, 7.2.0 - 7.2.33, 7.3.0 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.34, 8.2.0 - 8.2.30, 8.3.0 - 8.3.30, 8.4.1 - 8.4.18, 8.5.0 - 8.5.3
string(2) "Hi" string(5) "Hello" string(5) "Hello" string(10) "WrapperCat" string(17) "WrapperCat Meow! " string(5) "Hello" string(5) "Hello" string(7) "CopyCat" string(19) "CopyCat Meow! Hello" string(19) "CopyCat Meow! Hello" string(2) "Hi" string(2) "Hi" string(2) "Hi" string(10) "WrapperCat" string(17) "WrapperCat Meow! " string(2) "Hi" string(2) "Hi" string(7) "CopyCat" string(16) "CopyCat Meow! Hi" string(16) "CopyCat Meow! Hi"
Output for 5.5.0 - 5.5.38, 5.6.0 - 5.6.38
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ':', expecting ';' or '{' in /in/8VDoZ on line 10
Process exited with code 255.

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