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PHP String Magic: Why `{static::$table}` Fails and 3 Ways to Fix It (Plus Security Tips)
2025-11-18 DP

Why does embedding a static property like `{static::$table}` directly into a double-quoted string fail in PHP development? This article dives into PHP's complex variable parsing rules to uncover the root cause of this common error. We provide three clear solutions: correcting the syntax, using string concatenation, and the recommended `sprintf` method. Additionally, the article includes a crucial security warning to help you avoid SQL injection risks associated with dynamic table names.