<?phpclass XmlTest { function test_ref(&$test) { $test = "ok"; } function test($test) { } function run() { $ar = array(); $this->test_ref($ar[]); var_dump($ar); $this->test($ar[]); } }$o = new XmlTest();$o->run();?>
This should always have thrown a fatal E_ERROR, because [] cannot be used for reading in PHP. It is invalid code in PHP 4.4.2 and PHP 5.0.5 upward.
E_ERROR