#40164 [NEW]: filetype() generates wrong error message type

From: pcdinh at gmail dot com Operating system: Windows PHP version: 5.2.0 PHP Bug Type: Compile Warning Bug description: filetype() generates wrong error message type Description: ------------ The PHP Manual said: filetype() will also produce an E_NOTICE message if the stat call fails or if the file type is unknown. However, in fact, with PHP 5.2.0, Windows Xp Sp2, a E_WARNING message is returned: Warning: filetype() [function.filetype]: Lstat failed for W:/ in D:\wvbsrc\mailing\demos\lib\core\WVB\View\Drivers\WVB_View_Standard.php on line 73 Reproduce code: --------------- if (filetype('W:/') === false) { echo "Hello"; } Expected result: ---------------- Notice: filetype() [function.filetype]: Lstat failed for W:/ in D:\wvbsrc\mailing\demos\lib\core\WVB\View\Drivers\WVB_View_Standard.php on line 73 Actual result: -------------- Warning: filetype() [function.filetype]: Lstat failed for W:/ in D:\wvbsrc\mailing\demos\lib\core\WVB\View\Drivers\WVB_View_Standard.php on line 73 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=40164&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=40164&r=mysqlcfg