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Bug #26869 (string) numeric constant as the key of static array mess up!
Submitted: 2004-01-11 04:47 UTC Modified: 2004-02-10 10:24 UTC
From: xuefer at 21cn dot com Assigned:
Status: Closed Package: Scripting Engine problem
PHP Version: 5CVS-2004-02-05 OS: *
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2004-01-11 04:47 UTC] xuefer at 21cn dot com
Description:
------------
defined numeric constant but in string type
used in static $a = array(A => 1);
this produce array $a with a messed up key

Reproduce code:
---------------
under cygwin:
./php5/php.exe -n -r 'define("A", "1"); static $a=array(A => 1); var_dump($a); echo isset($a[A]); echo "\n";'


Expected result:
----------------
array(1) {
  [1]=>
  int(1)
}
1


Actual result:
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array(1) {
  ["1"]=>
  int(1)
}


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 [2004-01-11 08:51 UTC] sniper@php.net
Slightly better test:

# php5 -r 'define("A", "1"); static $a=array(A => 1); var_dump($a); var_dump(isset($a[A]));'

(works fine with PHP4 btw..)

 [2004-02-10 10:24 UTC] zeev@php.net
This bug has been fixed in CVS.

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