Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #5014 Updated: Can read files that dont exist causing memory leak

On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 09:57:42AM -0000, Bug Database wrote: > ID: 5014 > User Update by: adam@perfectgenius.com > Status: Open > Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem > Description: Can read files that dont exist causing memory leak > > Sorry, I din't mean include(); you need to do extra error-checking here: > > $file = "/this/file/does/not/exist/.../hopefully"; > $fp = fopen("$file","r"); if ($fp) { > while (!feof($fp)) { > $buffer = fread($fp,512); > } } also, i could not find a leak - your script simply does not terminate.. problem is that feof($something_but_an_open_file); returns false (because $something_but_an_open_file i not a valid parameter of feof()); tc > > Full Bug description available at: > http://bugs.php.net/version4/?id=5014 > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-dev-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net -- Thies C. Arntzen "One Big-Mac, Small Fries and a Coke!" Digital Collections Phone +49 40 235350 Fax +49 40 23535180 Hammerbrookstr. 93 20097 Hamburg / Germany