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Bug #80539 The '#' comment not recognized
Submitted: 2020-12-22 03:05 UTC Modified: 2020-12-22 03:40 UTC
From: funderburkjim at gmail dot com Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Scripting Engine problem
PHP Version: 8.0.0 OS: Windows 10
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2020-12-22 03:05 UTC] funderburkjim at gmail dot com 
Description:
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Running test script (tempbug.php) gives PHP parse error:

PHP Parse error:  syntax error, unexpected integer "0" in C:\xampp\htdocs\tempbug.php on line 2

This parses and runs without error in php 7.1.9.


Test script:
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<?php
  echo "some message\n";  #[0]
?>

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 [2020-12-22 03:40 UTC] levim@php.net
-Status: Open +Status: Not a bug
 [2020-12-22 03:40 UTC] levim@php.net 
This is because `#[]` is the syntax for attributes in PHP 8.0. Yes, this is a change in behavior from previous versions; easiest thing to do is to change it to `//[0]`.
 
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