Doc #65942 [NEW]: PHP Notice is fired if the specified $index does not exists

From: gontijo dot douglas at gmail dot com Operating system: PHP version: Irrelevant Package: Documentation problem Bug Type: Documentation Problem Bug description:PHP Notice is fired if the specified $index does not exists Description: ------------ --- From manual page: http://www.php.net/arrayobject.offsetget#refsect1-arrayobject.offsetget-returnvalues --- It'll fire a PHP Notice if the specified $index does not exists Test script: --------------- <?php // from http://www.php.net/manual/en/arrayobject.offsetget.php#example-3971 $arrayobj = new ArrayObject(array('zero', 7, 'example'=>'e.g.')); var_dump($arrayobj->offsetGet(1)); var_dump($arrayobj->offsetGet('example')); var_dump($arrayobj->offsetExists('notfound')); // added by me var_dump($arrayobj->offsetGet('notfound')); //shouldn't return null silently? Expected result: ---------------- int(7) string(4) "e.g." bool(false) NULL Actual result: -------------- int(7) string(4) "e.g." bool(false) Notice: Undefined index: notfound in test.php on line 8 NULL -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=65942&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65942&r=mysqlcfg