#43774 [NEW]: json_decode cause notices when called with non json data

From: marcin dot krzyzanowski at gmail dot com Operating system: Windows PHP version: 5.2.5 PHP Bug Type: JSON related Bug description: json_decode cause notices when called with non json data Description: ------------ I think that json_decode have problem with incorrect data passed as parameter; Reproduce code: --------------- $post = " "; $data = json_decode($post); some other code here Expected result: ---------------- empty $data or similar Actual result: -------------- for every line of code below (even if it's commented out) will show Notice: Trying to get property of non-object in file.php on line 54 Notice: Trying to get property of non-object in file.php on line 55 etc.. -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=43774&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=43774&r=mysqlcfg