Bug #72616 [NEW]: Apache log involving failed file_get_contents includes entities

From: fooquency at gmail dot com Operating system: Ubuntu 16.04 PHP version: 7.0.8 Package: Apache2 related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:Apache log involving failed file_get_contents includes entities Description: ------------ If a file_get_contents call to an external URL fails, due to e.g. a 404, the error log in Apache shows a version of the requested URL with entities, rather than the actual URL, as if it were intended for display: PHP Warning: file_get_contents(http://www.example.com/api?foo=1&amp;bar=2): failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found\r\n in /path/to/foo.php on line 3 This means that, after checking the log, the URL cannot be copied-and-pasted from directly. Test script: --------------- <?php echo file_get_contents ('http://www.example.com/api?foo=1&bar=2'); ?> Expected result: ---------------- PHP Warning: file_get_contents(http://www.example.com/api?foo=1&bar=2): failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found\r\n in /path/to/foo.php on line 3 Actual result: -------------- PHP Warning: file_get_contents(http://www.example.com/api?foo=1&amp;bar=2): failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found\r\n in /path/to/foo.php on line 3 -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72616&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72616&r=mysqlcfg