[php-src] Issue #7917: preg_match and preg_match_all both do not set $matches on regex fail, leaving as it was set prior to call
| From: | iluuu1994 | Date: | Sun, 09 Jan 2022 23:40:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | [php-src] Issue #7917: preg_match and preg_match_all both do not set $matches on regex fail, leaving as it was set prior to call | ||
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Issue: https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/7917
Comment Author: iluuu1994
The best behavior for PHP would probably be to throw an exception so your program never accesses
$matches when providing an invalid regex in the first place. That's something
worth discussing for PHP 9.