Bug #67000 [NEW]: @MYCONST evaluates to string "MYCONST"

From: aleemb at gmail dot com Operating system: Ubuntu 12.04 PHP version: 5.5.10 Package: Variables related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:@MYCONST evaluates to string "MYCONST" Description: ------------ The script below illustrates the issue. Test script: --------------- <?php DEFINE('FOO', false); if (@BAR) { echo "this is wrong."; } else { echo "this is correct."; } if (@FOO) { echo "this is wrong."; } else { echo "this is correct."; } var_dump(@BAR); Expected result: ---------------- this is correct.this is correct.NULL Actual result: -------------- this is wrong.this is correct.string(3) "BAR" -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67000&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=67000&r=mysqlcfg