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Doc Bug #50329 should be false
Submitted: 2009-11-30 09:36 UTC Modified: 2009-11-30 19:16 UTC
From: bugzilla33 at gmail dot com Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Documentation problem
PHP Version: 5.3.1 OS: win32 7
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2009-11-30 09:36 UTC] bugzilla33 at gmail dot com
Description:
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bug in manual

Reproduce code:
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From manual page: function.array-search#Changelog
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Expected result:
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4.2.0 Prior to PHP 4.2.0, array_search() returns NULL on failure instead of FALSE. 

Actual result:
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PHP 5.3.1 returns FALSE on failure, no NULL

<?
 var_dump(array_search('x',array('a'=>'a','b'=>'b','c'=>'c','d'=>'d')));
?>

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 [2009-11-30 12:30 UTC] rquadling@php.net
The documentation is correct.

PHP < 4.2.0 Null is returned on failure.
PHP >= 4.2.0 False is returned on failure.

Note the use of the words "Prior to PHP 4.2.0".
 [2009-11-30 12:31 UTC] rquadling@php.net
The documentation is correct.

PHP < 4.2.0 Null is returned on failure.
PHP >= 4.2.0 False is returned on failure.

Note the use of the words "Prior to PHP 4.2.0".
 [2009-11-30 19:16 UTC] bugzilla33 at gmail dot com
Ok, Polish translation is incorrect !!
 
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