#26071 [NEW]: Number 0 is equal to any string.

From: flood87 at hot dot ee Operating system: Windows XP PHP version: 5.0.0b1 (beta1) PHP Bug Type: Unknown/Other Function Bug description: Number 0 is equal to any string. Description: ------------ The bug takes place in versions of php from 4 to 5. Because of some reasons number 0 is equated with any string. The equal operator (==) is used. The problem is well illustrated with the "Reproduce code". Reproduce code: --------------- $i = 0; $b = $i == "str"; var_dump($b); Expected result: ---------------- bool(false) Actual result: -------------- bool(true) -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=26071&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=trysnapshot5 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=needtrace Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26071&r=float