Doc #72430 [ReO->Csd]: [] operator not supported for strings

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72430&edit=1 ID: 72430 Updated by: cmb@php.net Reported by: rmoisto at gmail dot com Summary: [] operator not supported for strings -Status: Re-Opened +Status: Closed Type: Documentation Problem Package: Documentation problem PHP Version: 7.1.0alpha1 Assigned To: cmb Block user comment: N Private report: N Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-09-14 10:56:10] cmb@php.net Automatic comment from SVN on behalf of cmb Revision: http://svn.php.net/viewvc/?view=revision&amp;revision=340030 Log: Fix #72430: [] operator not supported for strings ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-09-14 10:44:17] cmb@php.net Automatic comment on behalf of cmbecker69@gmx.de Revision: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=219d8599b04162a0ba733513dcab71a996b88f56 Log: Fix #72430: [] operator not supported for strings ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-06-20 16:32:44] krakjoe@php.net Backward compatibility broken by fix for: https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=53432 Requires documentation changes. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-06-16 13:50:00] rmoisto at gmail dot com Description: ------------ Fatal error when redeclaring a string as an array. Not sure if it's a backwards compatibility issue or an actual bug. Test script: --------------- https://3v4l.org/HBGvH <?php $r = ''; $r[] = ''; Actual result: -------------- Fatal error: Uncaught Error: [] operator not supported for strings ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72430&edit=1