#31303 [NEW]: treating a string like a regular array leads to a fatal offset
From: schmad at miller-group dot net
Operating system: Mac OS X 10.3.7
PHP version: 5.0.3
PHP Bug Type: Reproducible crash
Bug description: treating a string like a regular array leads to a fatal offset
Description:
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Using array functions on a string like count() or
unset() results in fatal offset errors which were not
encountered in 4.3.x code.
Reproduce code:
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$link = 'bla';
unset($link['one']);
//In 4.x: No Error
$link = '';
count($link['two']);
//In 4.x: No Error
Expected result:
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$link = 'bla';
unset($link['one']);
//In 4.x: No Error
$link = '';
count($link['two']);
//In 4.x: No Error
Actual result:
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$link = 'bla';
unset($link['one']);
//Outputs: Fatal error: Cannot unset string offsets in
...
$link = '';
count($link['two']);
//Outputs: Fatal error: Cannot use string offset as an
array in ...
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Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=31303&edit=1
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Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=fixedcvs
Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=alreadyfixed
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Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=oldversion
Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=support
Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=notwrong
Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=submittedtwice
register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=globals
PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=php3
Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=dst
IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=isapi
Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=gnused
Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=float
No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=nozend
MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31303&r=mysqlcfg
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- schmad at miller-group dot net