- var_dump: documentation ( source)
<?php
$arr = [3,4,5];
$obj = (object)$arr;
$obj->abc = 'zzz';
$i = 0;
$si = '0';
$s = 'abc';
var_dump($obj->$i);
var_dump($obj->{$i});
var_dump($obj->$si);
var_dump($obj->{$si});
var_dump($obj->$s);
var_dump($obj->{$s});