Bug #55260 [NEW]: parse_ini_file breaks with ampersand

From: Operating system: ubuntu4.9 PHP version: Irrelevant Package: Unknown/Other Function Bug Type: Bug Bug description:parse_ini_file breaks with ampersand Description: ------------ With an ampersand in the commented section of code, it crashes the function, always returns false. Test script: --------------- INI FILE //-- SETUP FEE, INCLUDES LICENSE FOR HBP & TIME TO INSTALL IT setupFee="79.99"; PHP var_dump(parse_ini_file('./packageInfo.ini')); RETURN bool(false) INI FILE //-- SETUP FEE, INCLUDES LICENSE FOR HBP AND TIME TO INSTALL IT setupFee="79.99"; PHP var_dump(parse_ini_file('./packageInfo.ini')); RETURN array(1) { ["setupFee"]=> string(5) "79.99" } -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=55260&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=needdocs Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=55260&r=mysqlcfg