Bug #3559: Serialize does not reset() regular and hash arrays

From: simon@unitycode.org Operating system: RedHat 6.0, Win2K PHP version: 3.0.14 PHP Bug Type: Misbehaving function Bug description: Serialize does not reset() regular and hash arrays <? $testvalue = Array('Hi' => 'There', 'Yo' => 'Joe'); $value = serialize($testvalue); while ( list($key, $val) = each($testvalue) ) { echo "Via Links (broken): $key = $val<br>\n"; } echo "Direct Access (works): $testvalue[Hi], $testvalue[Yo]<br>\n"; ?> Temporary fix: reset($your_array); after serialization. (perm fix courtesy of zerodiv@zerodivide.net) Permenant fix (version 3.0.x): ~line 240: php3api_var_serialize(buf, data); } // THIS IS THE FIX _php3_hash_internal_pointer_reset(struc->value.ht); // END OF FIX } STR_CAT(buf, "}", 1);