From 69f248e188a3f82468c6182959dc7f6533be25f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Larry Garfield <lgarfield@makershub.ai>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2025 09:03:03 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Document static asymmetric visibility.

---
 language/oop5/visibility.xml | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/language/oop5/visibility.xml b/language/oop5/visibility.xml
index 8898d01becfd..fee08cbd60cb 100644
--- a/language/oop5/visibility.xml
+++ b/language/oop5/visibility.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ $obj2->printHello(); // Shows Public2, Protected2, Undefined
    <sect3 xml:id="language.oop5.visibility-members-aviz">
     <title>Asymmetric Property Visibility</title>
     <simpara>
-     As of PHP 8.4, properties may also have their
+     As of PHP 8.4, object properties may also have their
      visibility set asymmetrically, with a different scope for
      reading (<literal>get</literal>) and writing (<literal>set</literal>).
      Specifically, the <literal>set</literal> visibility may be
@@ -119,6 +119,33 @@ $b->title = 'How not to PHP'; // Fatal Error
 $b->author = 'Pedro H. Peterson'; // Fatal Error
 $b->pubYear = 2023; // Fatal Error
 ?>
+]]>
+     </programlisting>
+    </example>
+    <simpara>As of PHP 8.5, set visibility may also be applied to static properties of classes.</simpara>
+    <example>
+     <title>Asymmetric Property visibility</title>
+     <programlisting role="php" annotations="non-interactive">
+      <![CDATA[
+<?php
+class Manager
+{
+    public private(set) static int $calls = 0;
+
+    public doAThing(): string
+    {
+        self::$calls++;
+        // Do other stuff.
+        return "some string";
+    }
+}
+
+$m = new Manager();
+
+$m->doAThing(); // Works
+print Manager::$calls; // Works
+Manager::$calls = 5; // Fatal error
+?>
 ]]>
      </programlisting>
     </example>

From 2218771410495887610ea106c8e62b729c4960ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Larry Garfield <larry@garfieldtech.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:31:51 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Formatting fixes

Co-authored-by: Gina Peter Banyard <girgias@php.net>
---
 language/oop5/visibility.xml | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/language/oop5/visibility.xml b/language/oop5/visibility.xml
index fee08cbd60cb..584cf9c6de25 100644
--- a/language/oop5/visibility.xml
+++ b/language/oop5/visibility.xml
@@ -122,11 +122,13 @@ $b->pubYear = 2023; // Fatal Error
 ]]>
      </programlisting>
     </example>
-    <simpara>As of PHP 8.5, set visibility may also be applied to static properties of classes.</simpara>
+    <simpara>
+     As of PHP 8.5, set visibility may also be applied to static properties of classes.
+    </simpara>
     <example>
      <title>Asymmetric Property visibility</title>
      <programlisting role="php" annotations="non-interactive">
-      <![CDATA[
+<![CDATA[
 <?php
 class Manager
 {
@@ -143,7 +145,7 @@ class Manager
 $m = new Manager();
 
 $m->doAThing(); // Works
-print Manager::$calls; // Works
+echo Manager::$calls; // Works
 Manager::$calls = 5; // Fatal error
 ?>
 ]]>