Bug #76974 [Com]: file_exists() resolves "/existing/path/////"
| From: | Wes dot example at example dot org | Date: | Fri, 05 Oct 2018 00:25:07 +0000 |
| Subject: | Bug #76974 [Com]: file_exists() resolves "/existing/path/////" | ||
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Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=76974&edit=1
ID: 76974
Comment by: Wes dot example at example dot org
Reported by: bendietze at yahoo dot de
Summary: file_exists() resolves "/existing/path/////"
Status: Not a bug
Type: Bug
Package: Filesystem function related
Operating System: PHP 7.2.10-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
PHP Version: 7.2.10
Block user comment: N
Private report: N
New Comment:
That is how paths work. Contiguous / are interpreted as one
Previous Comments:
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[2018-10-05 00:24:35] requinix@php.net
Because Linux doesn't care about repeated slashes.
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[2018-10-05 00:19:03] bendietze at yahoo dot de
Description:
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if (file_exists("/existing/path/////")) echo "why that?";
But only with a existing path! before ///
Test script:
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if (file_exists("/existing/path/////")) echo "// is equal to ////////// and all
together true";
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