Bug #71747 [Opn]: php --rf assert on php7 erronously returns function description

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71747&edit=1 ID: 71747 User updated by: nino dot skopac at gmail dot com Reported by: nino dot skopac at gmail dot com Summary: php --rf assert on php7 erronously returns function description Status: Open Type: Bug -Package: Doc Build problem +Package: CGI/CLI related -Operating System: jessie +Operating System: debian jessie PHP Version: 7.0.4 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: changed package Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-03-08 20:22:17] nino dot skopac at gmail dot com Description: ------------ Running php --rf assert on CLI returns assert() function synopsis, but the docs for assert() say that as of php7 the function is no longer a function, but a language construct, so it should return "Exception: Function assert() does not exist instead", innit? Also: php -v PHP 7.0.4-1~bpo80+1 (cli) ( NTS ) Test script: --------------- php --rf assert Expected result: ---------------- Exception: Function assert() does not exist Actual result: -------------- Function [ <internal:standard> function assert ] { - Parameters [2] { Parameter #0 [ <required> $assertion ] Parameter #1 [ <optional> $description ] } } ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71747&edit=1