#29155 [NEW]: switch odd behaviour with mixed int/string variables

From: phpbug at bart dot w-wa dot pl Operating system: Linux PHP version: 4.3.7 PHP Bug Type: Variables related Bug description: switch odd behaviour with mixed int/string variables Description: ------------ Due to FU typecasting switch produces unexpected results when one of the cases is string, but variable passed to switch is int. Reproduce code: --------------- $x = 0; switch($x) { case 'something': echo 'something'; break; case 0: echo 'zero'; break; default: echo 'something else'; }; Expected result: ---------------- zero Actual result: -------------- something -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=29155&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=trysnapshot5 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29155&r=float