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Doc Bug #72430 [] operator not supported for strings
Submitted: 2016-06-16 13:50 UTC Modified: 2016-09-14 10:56 UTC
Votes:1
Avg. Score:1.0 ± 0.0
Reproduced:0 of 1 (0.0%)
From: rmoisto at gmail dot com Assigned: cmb (profile)
Status: Closed Package: Documentation problem
PHP Version: 7.1.0alpha1 OS:
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2016-06-16 13:50 UTC] rmoisto at gmail dot com 
Description:
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Fatal error when redeclaring a string as an array.

Not sure if it's a backwards compatibility issue or an actual bug.

Test script:
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https://3v4l.org/HBGvH
<?php

$r = '';
$r[] = '';

Actual result:
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Fatal error: Uncaught Error: [] operator not supported for strings

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 [2016-06-20 05:25 UTC] krakjoe@php.net
-Status: Open +Status: Verified
 [2016-06-20 16:32 UTC] krakjoe@php.net
-Package: *General Issues +Package: Documentation problem
 [2016-06-20 16:32 UTC] krakjoe@php.net 
Backward compatibility broken by fix for: https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=53432

Requires documentation changes.
 [2016-06-20 16:32 UTC] krakjoe@php.net
-Status: Verified +Status: Open
 [2016-07-30 14:45 UTC] kalle@php.net
-Type: Bug +Type: Documentation Problem
 [2016-09-14 00:44 UTC] cmb@php.net
-Assigned To: +Assigned To: cmb
 [2016-09-14 10:44 UTC] cmb@php.net 
Automatic comment on behalf of cmbecker69@gmx.de
Revision: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=219d8599b04162a0ba733513dcab71a996b88f56
Log: Fix #72430: [] operator not supported for strings
 [2016-09-14 10:44 UTC] cmb@php.net
-Status: Assigned +Status: Closed
 [2016-09-14 10:44 UTC] cmb@php.net
-Status: Closed +Status: Re-Opened
 [2016-09-14 10:56 UTC] cmb@php.net 
Automatic comment from SVN on behalf of cmb
Revision: http://svn.php.net/viewvc/?view=revision&amp;revision=340030
Log: Fix #72430: [] operator not supported for strings
 [2016-09-14 10:56 UTC] cmb@php.net
-Status: Re-Opened +Status: Closed
 [2016-10-17 10:08 UTC] bwoebi@php.net 
Automatic comment on behalf of cmbecker69@gmx.de
Revision: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=219d8599b04162a0ba733513dcab71a996b88f56
Log: Fix #72430: [] operator not supported for strings
 [2020-02-07 06:06 UTC] phpdocbot@php.net 
Automatic comment on behalf of cmb
Revision: http://git.php.net/?p=doc/en.git;a=commit;h=1b5a19a7b48aca96e0c21494dc29636764feff37
Log: Fix #72430: [] operator not supported for strings
 
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