#45303 [Opn->Csd]: Opening php:// wrapper in append mode results in a warning

ID: 45303 Updated by: lbarnaud@php.net Reported By: nforbes@php.net -Status: Open +Status: Closed Bug Type: Streams related Operating System: Linux (Debian) PHP Version: 5.2CVS-2008-06-18 (CVS) New Comment: This bug has been fixed in CVS. Snapshots of the sources are packaged every three hours; this change will be in the next snapshot. You can grab the snapshot at http://snaps.php.net/. Thank you for the report, and for helping us make PHP better. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2008-06-18 18:24:38] nforbes@php.net Description: ------------ When attempting to fopen any php:// wrapper in append mode (which should be equivalent to writing), PHP gives the following warning before returning the resource: fopen(): cannot seek on a pipe The resource returned behaves properly. Reproduce code: --------------- <?php var_dump(fopen("php://stdout", "a")); var_dump(fopen("php://stdin", "a")); var_dump(fopen("php://stderr", "a")); ?> Expected result: ---------------- Warning: fopen(): cannot seek on a pipe in <...> on line 2 resource(5) of type (stream) Warning: fopen(): cannot seek on a pipe in <...> on line 3 resource(6) of type (stream) Warning: fopen(): cannot seek on a pipe in <...> on line 4 resource(7) of type (stream) Actual result: -------------- resource(5) of type (stream) resource(6) of type (stream) resource(7) of type (stream) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=45303&edit=1