Re: Bug #14294 Updated: is_dir() causes stat failed warning

From: Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 08:30:39 +0000
Subject: Re: Bug #14294 Updated: is_dir() causes stat failed warning
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    This has something ..

    Jani, don't you think this should be investigated ..?

    I thought this was made consistent or so.... or maybe it is
    and I just don't get the picture.

    - Markus

On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 08:13:59AM -0000, mike@hbhosting.com wrote : 
> ID: 14294
> User updated by: mike@hbhosting.com
> Reported By: mike@hbhosting.com
> Status: Bogus
> Bug Type: Filesystem function related
> Operating System: FreeBSD 4.3
> PHP Version: 4.1.0
> New Comment:
> 
> You don't think it's odd that the function that checks to see if a directory exists
> returns a warning on what it's supposed to be doing??
> 
> Earlier versions of PHP did not do this, and to me that makes it a 'bug'. While yes,
> it can be suppressed, it should be functional in the same way previous versions of PHP worked. This
> in no way is a 'feature' of the function.
> 
> Previous Comments:
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> 
> [2001-11-30 02:43:04] sniper@php.net
> 
> (or using @ in front of  the function)
> 
> 
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> 
> [2001-11-30 02:42:49] sniper@php.net
> 
> Warnings can be supressed by setting error_reporting correctly.
> Not a bug.
> 
> 
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> 
> [2001-11-29 21:28:20] mike@hbhosting.com
> 
> In PHP 4.1 RC3 (non CVS release), the is_dir() function causes a warning that says "stat
> failed on /your/path" if the path does not exist.
> 
> This was causing havok with scripts of mine that relied on no output for errors.. Of course I
> just suppressed the message, but it really shouldnt be there. The function is designed to check for
> an existing dir, it should work without warnings!
> 
> Hopefully this can be fixed in the next release.
> 
> On a side note, PHP 4.1 (CVS version) does not install under FreeBSD 4.3. However the version
> available at http://www.php.net/~zeev/php-4.1.0RC3.tar.gz
> does work!
> 
> Thanks guys.....
> 
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> 
> 
> Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=14294&edit=1
> 
> 
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