Re: [PHP4BETA] Tests?

This was a corruption bug when comparing with boolean constants. It's fixed in the latest libzend cvs. Zeev On Thu, 29 Apr 1999, Karl Pielorz wrote: > Zeev Suraski wrote: > > > > I'm wondering, did any of you actually try to use PHP 4, as a CGI or an > > Apache module, with your PHP 3.0 code? There were a few bug reports, but > > virtually no success stories, and I'm wondering whether it is because > > Zend's so great, or because nobody's actually testing it... > > > > I reported some problems a while ago, a lot of our database code under 3.0 > does things like: > > " > /* Connect to the Database */ > $MainDB = mysql_connect( $SQLDB_ServerName, $SQLDB_UserName, $SQLDB_Password > ); > if( $MainDB == false ){ > sql_fail( "Connecting to stat DB" ); > } > $Temp = mysql_select_db( $SQLDB_DBName, $MainDB ); > > /* Error if we can't connect */ > > if( $Temp == false ){ <<<---- FAILS HERE? (Bizzare, but this is where it says > it's failed!) > echo( "Failed to connect / login to the stat database.\n" ); > echo( mysql_error().":".mysql_errno() ); > exit(); > } > " > > This falls over with "Warning: 1 is not a MySQL link index on line 160". > > I had thought the lack of replies was my down to my obvious stupidity... (or > something to do with true and false being proper boolean types now?) :( > > > > > Another trivia question - I'd like to know what kind of platforms you use > > to test PHP4/Zend on. Not all the platforms you have access to, just the > > ones you actually use to run PHP on. > > > We use FreeBSD, we have PHP3 (3.0.7) running on FreeBSD 2.2.7 (all on Intel > P120's, P90's), version 3.0.7 and 4 on FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE and 4.0-Current > (running on Intel SMP dual P2-450 or Dual P-Pro). > > The other problem I have is building all this stuff... I can program in 'c', > but I've led a sheltered life under Win32 - that and a lack of time at the > moment means I haven't been able to sit down and sift through all the emails > to find out which bits to build/how to build it... > > Maybe we could have a webpage/BUILD text file or something that lists what you > have to do to build it - from a 'clean' checkout? (and this gets updated as > and when things change?) > > If it's any consolation - we have httpd compiled up for both PHP3 and PHP4 on > one box (so I can switch between them), and the PHP4 spews HTML out an order > of magnitude more than the PHP3 code does... (Ha! - What a suprise I hear you > say :-) > > Regards, > > Karl > -- ----------------------------------------------------- Zeev Suraski <zeev@zend.com> For a PGP public key, finger bourbon@netvision.net.il -- PHP 4 Beta