#29712 [NEW]: ereg() does not return TRUE

From: liit at geeksbynature dot dk Operating system: Gentoo Linux PHP version: 4.3.8 PHP Bug Type: *Regular Expressions Bug description: ereg() does not return TRUE Description: ------------ The function ereg() either returns (boolean)FALSE or (int)1, and not (boolean)FALSE or (boolean)TRUE Reproduce code: --------------- echo gettype(ereg("foo","foo")); echo gettype(ereg("foo","bar")); Expected result: ---------------- boolean boolean Actual result: -------------- integer boolean -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=29712&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=trysnapshot5 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=29712&r=float