#25758 [Bgs->Opn]: var_export fails to escape quotes

ID: 25758 User updated by: hiroki at asakawa dot net Reported By: hiroki at asakawa dot net -Status: Bogus +Status: Open Bug Type: Variables related Operating System: Widows2000 PHP Version: 4.3.3 New Comment: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.var-export.php says > It is similar to var_dump() with the exception that the > returned representation is valid PHP code. But above code does not generate valid PHP code. Isn't it a bug? Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-10-06 16:11:43] iliaa@php.net Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php This is expected behaviour. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-10-06 07:15:31] hiroki at asakawa dot net Description: ------------ Using var_export, single quotes in keys are not be escaped. Reproduce code: --------------- $test = array( "quote'" => array( "quote'" ) ); echo var_export($test,true); Expected result: ---------------- output: array ( 'quote\'' => array ( 0 => 'quote\'', ), ) Actual result: -------------- output: array ( 'quote'' => array ( 0 => 'quote\'', ), ) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=25758&edit=1