Re: Bug in DB::tableInfo mysql - php5.0.3

Here's a patch/workaround for this issue. I generated it, so I thought I'd share it - someone might find it useful. <start of patch> --- mysql.php.orig 2005-01-19 14:57:51.000000000 -0500 +++ mysql.php 2005-01-19 14:59:22.000000000 -0500 @@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ * @see DB_common::tableInfo() */ function tableInfo($result, $mode = null) { - if (isset($result->result)) { + if (is_object($result) && isset($result->result)) { /* * Probably received a result object. * Extract the result resource identifier. <end of patch> On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 16:26:48 -0500, Matt Friedman <matt.friedman@gmail.com> wrote: > Has anyone noticed a bug in DB::tableInfo (mysql and php5.0.3) > where if you pass a string the first condition returns true and as > such you get a > `Trying to get property of non-object error.' > > For example > If I call DB::tableInfo("mytable") > > // here is what happens... > if(isset($result->result)) { > // the isset here returns true even when passed a string. > } > > is this a bug in php or DB? Is there a workaround someone can suggest? > > If it is a DB bug, let me know and I'll put in a bug report. > > Thanks, > -- > Matt Friedman > > "A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few > original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering." > -- Freeman Dyson > -- Matt Friedman "A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering." -- Freeman Dyson