--TEST-- Bug #41961 (Ensure search for hidden private methods does not stray from class hierarchy) --FILE-- <?php X::test(); /** Class X is related to neither ParentClass nor ChildClass. */ class X { public static function test() { $myChild = new ChildClass; $myChild->secret(); // bug - invokes X::secret() instead of ChildClass::secret() } private function secret() { echo "Called private " . __METHOD__ . "() on an instance of: " . get_class($this) . "\n"; } } class ParentClass { private function secret() { } } class ChildClass extends ParentClass { public function secret() { echo "Called public " . __METHOD__ . "() on an instance of: " . get_class($this) . "\n"; } } ?> --EXPECT-- Called public ChildClass::secret() on an instance of: ChildClass