From: glenjamin at gmail dot com Operating system: CentOS PHP version: 5.5.3 Package: JSON related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:json_decode now allows single quoted keys
Description: ------------ It appears that json_decode is less strict in newer versions of PHP, and allows object keys to be single quoted. Test script: --------------- $ php -v PHP 5.5.3 (cli) (built: Aug 21 2013 17:57:15) Copyright (c) 1997-2013 The PHP Group Zend Engine v2.5.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2013 Zend Technologies with Zend OPcache v7.0.3-dev, Copyright (c) 1999-2013, by Zend Technologies with Xdebug v2.2.3, Copyright (c) 2002-2013, by Derick Rethans $ php -r "var_dump(json_decode(\"{'a':1}\"));" class stdClass#1 (1) { public $a => int(1) } Expected result: ---------------- json_decode should return NULL and make the error available through json_last_error() Actual result: -------------- The string is parsed into an object -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=65616&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=65616&r=mysqlcfg