Doc #62383 [NEW]: array_replace() arguments not passed by reference

From: confidential99 at gmail dot com Operating system: PHP version: Irrelevant Package: Arrays related Bug Type: Documentation Problem Bug description:array_replace() arguments not passed by reference Description: ------------ The document for the array_replace function says that "array_replace() replaces the values of the first array with the same values from all the following arrays...." The signature for the function indicates the arrays will be passed by reference. Test script: --------------- <?php $array1 = array('AMZN'=>223.02,'BA'=>8.14,'SAN'=>6.26,'AAPL'=>586.05); $array2 = array('AMZN'=>223.84,'BA'=>8.11,'SAN'=>6.40,'FB'=>31.60,'ORCL'=>28.49); $array3 = array('AMZN'=>224.25,'BA'=>8.10,'ORCL'=>28.39,'INTC'=>27.38); array_replace($array1,$array2,$array3); var_dump($array1); Expected result: ---------------- array(7) { ["AMZN"]=> float(224.25) ["BA"]=> float(8.1) ["SAN"]=> float(6.4) ["AAPL"]=> float(586.05) ["FB"]=> float(31.6) ["ORCL"]=> float(28.39) ["INTC"]=> float(27.38) } Actual result: -------------- array(4) { ["AMZN"]=> float(223.02) ["BA"]=> float(8.14) ["SAN"]=> float(6.26) ["AAPL"]=> float(586.05) } -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=62383&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=needdocs Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62383&r=mysqlcfg