#48127 [NEW]: Namespace error when file saved as UTF-8

From: sol at venasoft dot com Operating system: Windows XP PHP version: 5.3.0RC1 PHP Bug Type: Class/Object related Bug description: Namespace error when file saved as UTF-8 Description: ------------ Scripts containing namespaces fail with an error if the file is saved in encoding UTF-8, but works as expected when saved in encoding ANSI using Windows Notepad. Only namespaces seem to be effected by this error. Reproduce code: --------------- <?php namespace { print 'Hello World'; } Expected result: ---------------- Hello World Actual result: -------------- Fatal error: Namespace declaration statement has to be the very first statement in the script in C:\home\public_html\name.php on line 4 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=48127&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=fixedcvs Fixed in CVS and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48127&r=mysqlcfg