Bug #62903 [NEW]: array_slice ignores preserve_keys with no length

From: php at nobswolf dot info Operating system: windows PHP version: 5.3.16 Package: Arrays related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:array_slice ignores preserve_keys with no length Description: ------------ I want to slice an array into a first one with the first 3 entries and a second one with the rest (variable length). Test script: --------------- $wertA2 = array_slice ($wertA, 0, 3, true); $wertA3 = array_slice ($wertA, 3, null, true); Expected result: ---------------- I need preserved keys even when I can not give a length. Actual result: -------------- The preserve_keys = true gets ignored and keys a get renumbered :-( see also #41686 This bug is 5 years old. When will it get fixed? -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=62903&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=needdocs Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62903&r=mysqlcfg