Bug #65418 [NEW]: Neither is_numeric() nor intval() recognize '0b...' strings.

From: brucewlee at verizon dot net Operating system: Windows 7 PHP version: 5.5.1 Package: Strings related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:Neither is_numeric() nor intval() recognize '0b...' strings. Description: ------------ Neither is_numeric() nor intval() recognize '0b...' strings. Test script: --------------- Code: $as = array("0x10", "16", "020", "0b10000"); foreach($as as $v) { echo "The function is_numeric('" . $v . "') returns "; if (is_numeric($v)) { echo("true"); } else { echo("false"); }; echo ".<br>"; } Output: The function is_numeric('0x10') returns true. The function is_numeric('16') returns true. The function is_numeric('020') returns true. The function is_numeric('0b10000') returns false. Code: $as = array(["0x10", 16], ["16", 10], ["020", 8], ["0b10000", 2]); foreach($as as $v) { echo "The function intval('" . $v[0] . "', " . $v[1] . ") returns " . intval($v[0], $v[1]) . ".<br>"; } Output: The function intval('0x10', 16) returns 16. The function intval('16', 10) returns 16. The function intval('020', 8) returns 16. The function intval('0b10000', 2) returns 0. -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=65418&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65418&r=mysqlcfg