Doc #55142 [Opn->Csd]: Incorrect return type stated for yaml_parse() when unable to parse input.

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=55142&edit=1 ID: 55142 Updated by: frozenfire@php.net Reported by: emwebdev at gmail dot com Summary: Incorrect return type stated for yaml_parse() when unable to parse input. -Status: Open +Status: Closed Type: Documentation Problem Package: Documentation problem PHP Version: Irrelevant -Assigned To: +Assigned To: frozenfire Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: This bug has been fixed in the documentation's XML sources. Since the online and downloadable versions of the documentation need some time to get updated, we would like to ask you to be a bit patient. Thank you for the report, and for helping us make our documentation better. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2011-12-07 04:55:51] frozenfire@php.net Automatic comment from SVN on behalf of frozenfire Revision: http://svn.php.net/viewvc/?view=revision&revision=320555 Log: Clarified that parse functions return false for failure. Closes bug #55142. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2011-07-05 23:44:04] emwebdev at gmail dot com Description: ------------ --- From manual page: http://www.php.net/function.yaml-parse%23Return%20Values --- The documentation states that "NULL is returned if the input cannot be decoded." - this is incorrect. The function actually returns FALSE for invalid input. Test script: --------------- // outputs "bool(false)" var_dump(@yaml_parse("\t")); ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=55142&edit=1