Bug #71914 [NEW]: Reference is lost in case

From: laruence Operating system: PHP version: 7.0.4 Package: Scripting Engine problem Bug Type: Bug Bug description:Reference is lost in case Description: ------------ thanks for the ssh access by Spritz, reference is lost after case statement. Test script: --------------- <?php function bug(&$value) { switch ($value) { case "xxxx": $value = true; break; } } function test($arr, &$dummy) { bug($arr["str"]); var_dump($arr); } $array = array("str" => "xxxx"); test($array, $array["str"]); Expected result: ---------------- true Actual result: -------------- string(4) "xxxx" -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71914&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71914&r=mysqlcfg