Bug #76501 [Opn->Csd]: Funny message with fatal error

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=76501&edit=1 ID: 76501 Updated by: kalle@php.net Reported by: dams@php.net Summary: Funny message with fatal error -Status: Open +Status: Closed Type: Bug Package: Unknown/Other Function Operating System: Any PHP Version: 7.3.0alpha1 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: Automatic comment on behalf of kalle Revision: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=c49f0fd9ac4253c959cb90cb8c470c2aadc3ae7b Log: Fixed bug #76501 (Funny message with fatal error) Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2018-06-19 15:52:10] dams@php.net Description: ------------ Here are two examples of Fatal error, that bears a funny error message. <?php break 1.0; PHP Fatal error: 'break' operator accepts only positive numbers <?php break true; 'break' operator with non-constant operand is no longer supported Test script: --------------- <?php break 1.0; Those are two separate scripts. <?php break true; <?php const A=1; break A; PHP Fatal error: 'break' operator with non-constant operand is no longer supported Expected result: ---------------- "only positive numbers" is misleading, and should mention 'only positive integers'. That would work for "true", and "A" too : "non-constant operand" is misleading too. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=76501&edit=1