Bug #71526 [NEW]: SimpleXML different results with whitespace

From: jacob dot mroz at gmail dot com Operating system: CentOS release 6.7 (Final) PHP version: 5.5.32 Package: SimpleXML related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:SimpleXML different results with whitespace Description: ------------ Adding spaces changes the internal representation of a SimpleXMLElement. If you change the value of c to add a space, '\n', or an additional node <x2/> after the node <x/>, you get the correct output. Test script: --------------- <?php var_dump(simplexml_load_string('<a><b/><c><x/></c></a>')->c); ?> Expected result: ---------------- class SimpleXMLElement#2 (1) { public $x => class SimpleXMLElement#3 (0) { } } Actual result: -------------- class SimpleXMLElement#2 (1) { public ${0} => class SimpleXMLElement#3 (1) { public $x => class SimpleXMLElement#4 (0) { } } } -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71526&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71526&r=mysqlcfg