Re: #20035 [Asn->Opn]: __LINE__ miscounts with #!/path/php scripts
| From: | Jani Taskinen | Date: | Thu, 24 Oct 2002 06:18:04 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: #20035 [Asn->Opn]: __LINE__ miscounts with #!/path/php scripts | ||
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Er...You propably know then where this stripping happens
in PHP or Zend ?? (I couldn't find it..)
--Jani
On 23 Oct 2002 sander@php.net wrote:
> ID: 20035
> Updated by: sander@php.net
> Reported By: befletch@yahoo.com
>-Status: Assigned
>+Status: Open
>-Bug Type: Documentation problem
>+Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem
> Operating System: OpenBSD 3.1
> PHP Version: 4.2.3
> Assigned To: hholzgra
> New Comment:
>
>The shebang line doesn't get stripped off by the kernel, PHP does that.
>This is a bug.
>
>
>Previous Comments:
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>[2002-10-23 00:44:20] derick@php.net
>
>Your kernel strips the first line, and so PHP sees the last 3 lines. As
>it doesn't know that the kernel stripped the first shebang line it's
>obvious that your line 3 reports line 2.
>
>Derick
>
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>[2002-10-22 20:25:37] befletch@yahoo.com
>
>Excuse me, but I don't understand why this isn't a bug. The only
>reference to __LINE__ I can find in the documentation is here:
>
>http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.constants.php
>
>I can find nothing that suggests it is reasonable that __LINE__ counts
>are off by one when used in #! prefixed command line scripts, (but not
>in other uses) and I can see no reason why this would be considered
>reasonable behaviour.
>
>Can someone give me at least a 1 sentence explanation instead of just
>hitting the 'quick-fix' RTFM button?
>
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>[2002-10-22 19:39:04] iliaa@php.net
>
>Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not
>a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at
>http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report
>a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php
>
>
>
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>[2002-10-22 19:34:54] befletch@yahoo.com
>
>The built-in variable __LINE__ undercounts by 1 on command-line scripts
>that begin with a #!path-to-php line. For example:
>
>#!/usr/local/bin/php -q
><?php
>echo "Line 3 reports ".__LINE__."\n";
>?>
>
>This script will output:
>
>Line 3 reports 2
>
>This issue also applies to (at least) some other 4.1+ releases.
>
>
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