#29342 [NEW]: strtotime(null) does not return -1

From: php dot net at gurugeek dot com Operating system: RHEL 3.0 PHP version: 5.0.0 PHP Bug Type: Date/time related Bug description: strtotime(null) does not return -1 Description: ------------ Executing strtotime(null) returns midnight of the current day. The same happens with strtotime(false). [jrod@nagios01 libexec]$ php -r 'echo strtotime(null) . "\n";' 1090479600 [jrod@nagios01 libexec]$ php -r 'echo date("r", strtotime(null)) . "\n";' Thu, 22 Jul 2004 00:00:00 -0700 Reproduce code: --------------- echo strtotime(null); echo strtotime(""); Expected result: ---------------- -1 Actual result: -------------- Midnight of the current day: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 00:00:00 -0700 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=29342&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=trysnapshot5 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29342&r=float