php-internals@php.net discussions for February 2012

206	[PHP-DEV] Scalar type hinting

Hi, I create a new thread to discuss about Scalar type hinting. Following the John Crenshaw proposed terminology: proven to be ridiculous in this environment because of the obvious problems inherent ...

Samuel Deal
Feb 27, 2012 at 2:27 am
Mar 12, 2012 at 8:17 pm

76	Suhosin patch disabled by default in Debian php5 builds

Crossposting to php-internals too since those are the guys who receive the bugreports... Debian unstable packages has recently disabled suhosin patch by default (it is still kept as optional part ...

Ondřej Surý
Feb 2, 2012 at 12:55 pm
Feb 6, 2012 at 5:11 pm

69	[PHP-DEV] [RFC] Enum proposal (yet another)

Hi all, I really missed enums in PHP, So after reading I tryed to synthetise the various views. You can find a draft here : https://github.com/SamNrique/php-src/wiki/RFC-draft (I can't write on the ...

Samuel Deal
Feb 22, 2012 at 4:45 am
Feb 28, 2012 at 3:59 pm

32	[RFC] APXS LoadModule Option in configure

Opening discussion on RFC pertaining to adding a new option to the configure script with regard to how/whether APXS touches the httpd.conf file. This is my first RFC post so please go easy on me if I ...

Kris Craig
Feb 21, 2012 at 1:02 am
Mar 7, 2012 at 7:05 pm

28	pecl, zts, non-zts, fastcgi and Apache

I'm building a script that installs PHP 5.3.10 from source. One of the steps is to install apc and mongo support via pecl. I'm building the CGI/FastCGI version. This is on a box that formerly had ...

Tom Boutell
Feb 24, 2012 at 7:52 pm
Mar 3, 2012 at 12:46 pm

25	Object Casting - An Alternative to Type Hinting

I've gone back and re-read a bunch of the old posts on Type Hinting, and have come to the conclusion that it won't be done any time soon. Not because it doesn't have merit, but because there are at ...

Anthony Ferrara
Feb 26, 2012 at 2:57 pm
Feb 29, 2012 at 12:37 am

24	[RFC] Deprecate and remove /e modifier from preg_replace

Hi internals! I have written an RFC that proposes to *deprecate* and *remove* the /e modifier: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/remove_preg_replace_eval_modifier Comments welcome!

Nikita Popov
Feb 5, 2012 at 2:59 pm
Mar 4, 2012 at 1:45 pm

22	[PHP-DEV] $_PARAMETERS Super Global Object

Before writing up a full RFC I want to put out a feeler on something. Currently we have several input parameter objects, chief among them $_GET, $_POST, $_REQUEST, $_SERVER (for the client HTTP ...

Michael Morris
Feb 22, 2012 at 2:57 pm
Feb 27, 2012 at 6:44 pm

19	Exceptions for method on non-object rather than fatal (desired feature?)

Hi list, I am aware this question might have been discussed to death but I did some googling on $subject and watched the bug/feature tracker and it seems most entries on this issue are old and ...

Ralf Lang
Feb 21, 2012 at 3:45 pm
Feb 23, 2012 at 2:58 pm

18	Possibility to add finally to try/catch?

This is another feature that we know we can live without but those familiar with languages that have 'finally' like Java or Python know that it is very neat feature to have in some situations. ...

Dmitri Snytkine
Feb 28, 2012 at 2:05 pm
Feb 28, 2012 at 11:29 pm

18	Apache 2.4 support in PHP 5.4.0?

Stas, David, If you're planning to have a PHP 5.4 RC9, should Apache 2.4 support be included? This would reduce any negative user sentiment that "PHP 5.4 doesn't even support the latest Apache". ...

Christopher Jones
Feb 24, 2012 at 7:46 pm
Feb 27, 2012 at 1:21 am

17	restore user opcode handler in PHP

I first saw this problem while addapting extension to PHP 5.4 but the code is the same in 5.3 : when you call zend_set_user_opcode_handler() it set's a pointer (handler) in zend_user_opcode_handlers ...

Yoram bar haim
Feb 12, 2012 at 12:10 pm
Feb 14, 2012 at 7:05 am

17	The case of HTTP response splitting protection in PHP

Hello, I think current events show how important it is to make this case publicly known. On Dec 6th 2005 PHP got a partial protection against HTTP response splitting. A security mitigation == ...

Stefan Esser
Feb 3, 2012 at 11:06 am
Feb 4, 2012 at 3:49 pm

16	PHP 5.4 Benchmarks

Hi, As many of you know we made huge improvements in PHP 5.4 memory usage (enabling higher concurrency) and runtime performance. We've done our own benchmarks but it'd be great to hear from others ...

Andi Gutmans
Feb 1, 2012 at 6:09 pm
Feb 6, 2012 at 11:42 pm

15	Re: [PHP-CVS] svn: /php/php-src/ branches/PHP_5_3/NEWS branches/PHP_5_3/Zend/zend_API.c trunk/NEWS trunk/Zend/zend_API.c

Dmitry: you might want to review this fix. let me explain why crash before this fix. when doing parse_parameter, then convert the object to string by calling the ce- cast_object, and passed the same ...

Laruence
Feb 25, 2012 at 4:42 am
Feb 28, 2012 at 2:42 am

12	About CVE-2012-0831 (magic_quotes_gpc remote disable vulnerability?)

Hi, I've noticed the following CVE: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0831 and changelog of Ubuntu php5 pacakge: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php5/5.3.2-1ubuntu4.13 and ...

Kousuke Ebihara
Feb 14, 2012 at 1:02 pm
Feb 24, 2012 at 12:01 pm

10	[Draft RFC] Object Casting and Assignment Handlers

Hey all, I've created a draft version of the RFC for implementing __castTo() and __assign(): https://wiki.php.net/rfc/object_cast_magic It's still a draft, and has a lot more work to do, but I ...

Anthony Ferrara
Feb 29, 2012 at 2:40 am
Mar 1, 2012 at 10:40 am

10	Re: [PHP-DEV] Cannot build ext/intl on Fedora 15

Bump - this is still a live issue on Ubuntu 11.10, for instance. I just hacked my Ubuntu PHP-from-source installer to touch up the Makefile by prepending -lstdc++ to EXTRA_LIBS. That does the job. ...

Tom Boutell
Feb 26, 2012 at 7:19 pm
Feb 27, 2012 at 6:19 pm

10	how to debug a php script ( the C code beneath it)

Hello, Perhaps this is a stupid question, but i haven't coded in C in years and i'm not very familiar with development/debugging tools. If I have a php script say 20 lines, How can I see a path of ...

Adi Mutu
Feb 13, 2012 at 8:49 pm
Feb 14, 2012 at 5:58 pm

10	Please expose zend_vm_get_opcde_handler

Hi: As dmitry said today, there is no way to get a user opcode handler which can be called *after* a specific built-in handler. So please expose zend_vm_get_opcde_handler. Before 5.4 release. :) ...

Xinchen Hui
Feb 13, 2012 at 5:13 pm
Feb 14, 2012 at 7:46 am

9	Newbie: issues developing a new extension

Dear all, I'm asking your help because I'm not able to solve an issue probably related to some foolish mistake I have not yet discovered. I'm trying to develop an experimental extension to interface ...

Christian Ferrari
Feb 28, 2012 at 9:25 pm
Mar 1, 2012 at 10:08 am

8	bugs.php.net & php 6

Hi! Just discovered that our stock "php 4 support discontinued" message in bugs looks like: We are sorry, but we can not support PHP 4 related problems anymore. Momentum is gathering for PHP 6, and ...

Stas Malyshev
Feb 26, 2012 at 8:03 am
Feb 27, 2012 at 9:53 pm

8	PHP Script Compile System

Hello all, I am think(actually drafting) about the compilation system of PHP scripts. I want to make a native C extension which is able to compile the scripts in the Zend Engines opcodes and execute ...

Deepak Balani
Feb 22, 2012 at 5:49 am
Feb 24, 2012 at 9:44 pm

8	When is PHP6 Beta going to be available ;)

I'm just looking into my annual dedicated server update since it's the only way to get the current contract prices, and I find that ! and 1 are still advertising support for PHP6 Beta :) I wonder how ...

Lester Caine
Feb 4, 2012 at 8:26 pm
Feb 8, 2012 at 8:13 pm

7	Fwd: Re: signals hadling problem in PHP 5.4

Hi, We will probably have to introduce --enable-zend-signals configure switch and disable zend signals by default. Or we will stuck with 5.4 release forever. Thanks. Dmitry.

Dmitry Stogov
Feb 14, 2012 at 10:22 am
Feb 14, 2012 at 5:08 pm

7	Static Analysis of PHP_5_4 with CLANG

http://clang-php54.phpunit.de/ might be of interest to some. http://bit.ly/u06eCD has details of how to produce this report. -- Sebastian Bergmann Co-Founder and Principal Consultant ...

Sebastian Bergmann
Feb 5, 2012 at 7:53 pm
Feb 6, 2012 at 5:52 am

6	Internal server error on PHP syntax error?

Hi. I don't know if this is the right group to ask this kind of question, but if it isn't please excuse my french ;) As far as I can see, PHP does not report back to Apache error 500 in case of a ...

Jakov Sosic
Feb 13, 2012 at 4:48 pm
Feb 13, 2012 at 11:21 pm

5	max_file_uploads INI_PERDIR

I'd like to add PHP_INI_PERDIR to max_file_uploads before 5.4.0 and also in the next 5.3 release. This setting is very similar in scope to max_input_vars and other POST-related limiters like ...

Rasmus Lerdorf
Feb 17, 2012 at 9:59 pm
Feb 19, 2012 at 1:15 am

5	Re: internals Digest 4 Feb 2012 09:08:29 -0000 Issue 2549

A couple of quick comments... Why can't the read-only and write-only keywords be implicit instead of explicit? I've never seen another language where you have to explicitly indicate what you're ...

Rasmus Schultz
Feb 4, 2012 at 4:00 pm
Feb 4, 2012 at 9:11 pm

4	RFC: PHP 6 include E_NOTICE in default php.ini

As promised in another thread, I have created a formal RFC on the topic of including E_NOTICE in the default php.ini.* files. Please note that I am specifically not proposing E_STRICT nor ...

Richard Lynch
Feb 27, 2012 at 4:02 pm
Feb 27, 2012 at 8:22 pm

4	Re: internals Digest 22 Feb 2012 22:13:24 -0000 Issue 2561

Just a couple of quick notes... I think that your proposal looks good, but I'd like to suggest a few Strongly disagree. Enum-values absolutely must translate to a scalar value, probably an int - ...

Rasmus Schultz
Feb 24, 2012 at 3:21 pm
Feb 24, 2012 at 9:31 pm

4	Dropped streams pooling (Was: svn: /php/php-src/trunk/main/streams/ php_stream_context.h streams.c)

Hi In the spirit of "commit first, ask questions later once urged by other parties", I'm informing internals I've dropped the streams pooling API from trunk. This was never used in PHP in 8 years, ...

Gustavo Lopes
Feb 22, 2012 at 8:51 am
Feb 22, 2012 at 9:54 am

4	Uploading 5.4 RC to unstable (Was: Upcoming transition of php5 to 5.4)

Hi, I was thinking that it could be a good idea (after current version migrates to testing) to upload 5.4RCx to unstable to begin work on transition as soon as possible. RC releases should have ...

Ondřej Surý
Feb 1, 2012 at 10:12 am
Feb 1, 2012 at 3:07 pm

3	PHP 5.4.0 RC8 released

Hi internals We like to announce the 7th Release Candidate of PHP 5.4.0. We fixed some critical bugs in the PHP 5.4.0 codebase. Therefore we had to release another RC. You can download the packages ...

David Soria Parra
Feb 17, 2012 at 3:19 pm
Feb 23, 2012 at 6:50 pm

3	file_get_contents from HTTPS on Slackware 13.1

Hi all, we've bumped into a possible bug where file_get_contents() returns empty string if we try to get contents from HTTPS source. This error only occurs if PHP is compiled with ...

Bostjan Skufca
Feb 21, 2012 at 2:54 pm
Feb 21, 2012 at 9:39 pm

3	Re: [PECL-DEV] New PECL account request to maintain ibm_db2, pdo_ibm and pdo_informix PECL extensions

Hi could somebody with karma approve his svn account request and give him karma to the ibm_db2, pdo_ibm and pdo_informix pecl exts? thanks! -- Ferenc Kovács @Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu

Ferenc Kovacs
Feb 17, 2012 at 10:02 am
Feb 17, 2012 at 7:08 pm

3	Re: [PHP-CVS] svn: /php/php-src/ branches/PHP_5_4/main/output.c trunk/main/output.c

Definitely. Seriously, there's no code in core using it, so there's no test case. ...and it's been reported on internals@ not bugs.php.net, so there's no bug number. So, after all it doesn't seem to ...

Michael Wallner
Feb 15, 2012 at 9:07 am
Feb 15, 2012 at 4:26 pm

3	Security risk how to use find recommended in php.ini-*

This is very wrong to recommend: ; NOTE: If you are using the subdirectory option for storing session files [...] ; find /path/to/sessions -cmin +24 | xargs rm because it is prone to '\n' attack. You ...

Ondřej Surý
Feb 8, 2012 at 11:35 pm
Feb 9, 2012 at 12:35 am

3	PHP 5.4.0. RC7 Released

Hi internals We like to announce the 7th Release Candidate of PHP 5.4.0. We fixed some critical bugs in the PHP 5.4.0 codebase. Therefore we release another RC. Hopefully the last one before the ...

David Soria Parra
Feb 3, 2012 at 8:34 am
Feb 4, 2012 at 9:14 am

2	Vulnerability by loading doctype-declaration of xml

Hi, all I just read this post about a vulnerability by loading doctype-declaration of an xml-string given in a request: ...

Simon Schick
Feb 29, 2012 at 6:30 pm
Mar 1, 2012 at 10:03 am

2	Is this correct behaviour with SplMinHeap?

I am not sure if this is a bug or not, but something is strange with this: I run this little test script, this one is posted on php.net in comments section class MySimpleHeap extends SplMaxHeap { ...

Dmitri Snytkine
Feb 25, 2012 at 1:21 pm
Feb 25, 2012 at 2:08 pm

2	5.4 and is_callable()

I reported a bug some weeks ago regarding how is_callable() works in PHP 5.4: https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=51527 Here's the situation: class Foo { public function bar() { return __METHOD__; } } If ...

Matthew Weier O'Phinney
Feb 23, 2012 at 7:35 pm
Feb 24, 2012 at 9:49 am

2	Warning: PDOStatement after the output

I have this weird bug where the warning is printed after the query is executed and printed http://gcov.php.net/viewer.php?version=PHP_5_4&func=tests&file=ext%2Fpdo_firebird%2Ftests%2Fbug_43130.phpt ...

Marius adrian popa
Feb 13, 2012 at 9:37 am
Feb 13, 2012 at 4:39 pm

2	Bug #61033 __FUNCTION__ doesn't report correctly in alias trait methods

Hello everyone, I've recently came across an odd situation where __FUNCTION__ can produce a misleading results when using traits with aliased methods, see https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=61033. ...

Marc Easen
Feb 9, 2012 at 9:36 pm
Feb 12, 2012 at 6:20 pm

2	[PATCH] Property Getters/Setters (v2.4) for review

The property accessor functionality is done and is detailed here: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/propertygetsetsyntax-as-implemented Core Patch: ...

Clint M Priest
Feb 3, 2012 at 1:48 pm
Feb 3, 2012 at 7:59 pm

1	Re: [INTERNALS-WIN] Fwd: [PHP-WEBMASTER] PEAR Folder not included in PHP 5.38 VC9

In 5.3.10 it is still missing .... just saying.... Cheers

Mario Brandt
Feb 19, 2012 at 6:26 pm
Jun 10, 2014 at 8:21 am

1	Could somebody apply a Zend/ patch for #61087?

Hey! Could somebody please apply the patch at https://bugs.php.net/patch-display.php?bug=61087&patch=parse_ini_file_memleak.patch&revision=1330018332 (for https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=61087)? The ...

Nikita Popov
Feb 25, 2012 at 1:11 pm
Feb 25, 2012 at 1:20 pm

1	Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Enum proposal : Without type hinting first ?

Hi, Discussion disperses a way I didn't expect. As far as I know, next PHP release will be the 5.5, and would have a strong compatibility with 5.4. So strict typing would not happened for 5.5 ...

Samuel Deal
Feb 24, 2012 at 2:24 am
Feb 24, 2012 at 2:45 am

1	Don't forget to merge 5.3.10 NEWS

Little nag (with patch) to not forget to update 5.3.11 changelog with 5.3.10 changes. O. -- Ondřej Surý <[email protected]

Ondřej Surý
Feb 17, 2012 at 10:55 am
Feb 18, 2012 at 4:33 am

1	main/output.c problem

The new output buffering mechanism has a compatibility function for people / extensions that use the "old way". There is a compatibility function php_output_handler_compat_func(). It is not quite as ...

James Edmunds
Feb 13, 2012 at 8:54 am
Feb 14, 2012 at 7:34 pm

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