Bug #75768 [NEW]: libxml_get_errors function report different error in the same conditions

From: laurentiusilviu at gmail dot com Operating system: Windows 7 PHP version: 5.6.33 Package: SimpleXML related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:libxml_get_errors function report different error in the same conditions Description: ------------ I use XAMPP 5.6.32 I have this XML string: <abc> <def> Content </def> </abc> and I used the functions from here: http://php.net/manual/ro/function.libxml-get-errors.php to get XML errors Test script: --------------- Case 1: In order to have an error in XML file, I replaced <dfe> with <dfeg> Returned error: Fatal Error 76: Opening and ending tag mismatch: defg line 3 and def Line: 5 Column: 11 Result seems to be ok; Case 2: In order to have the same error in XML file, I replaced <dfe> with <df> Returned error: Fatal Error 73: expected '>' Line: 5 Column: 6 Result: In my opinion, it is not relevant. I expected to have the same error message as in Case 1. Expected result: ---------------- I expected to have the same result in both cases. -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=75768&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=75768&r=mysqlcfg