Index: Zend/zend_compile.c
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RCS file: /repository/ZendEngine2/zend_compile.c,v
retrieving revision 1.647.2.27.2.41.2.17
diff -u -p -r1.647.2.27.2.41.2.17 zend_compile.c
--- Zend/zend_compile.c	9 Nov 2007 13:34:39 -0000	1.647.2.27.2.41.2.17
+++ Zend/zend_compile.c	11 Nov 2007 16:40:27 -0000
@@ -1322,6 +1322,9 @@ void zend_do_receive_arg(zend_uchar op, 
 	if (class_type->op_type != IS_UNUSED) {
 		cur_arg_info->allow_null = 0;
 		if (class_type->u.constant.type == IS_STRING) {
+			if (!strcasecmp(Z_STRVAL(class_type->u.constant), "static")) {
+				zend_error(E_COMPILE_ERROR, "static is not allowed as class type hint");
+			}
 			zend_resolve_class_name(class_type, &opline->extended_value, 1 TSRMLS_CC);
 			cur_arg_info->class_name = class_type->u.constant.value.str.val;
 			cur_arg_info->class_name_len = class_type->u.constant.value.str.len;