On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 2:22 PM, Nicolas Grekas <nicolas.grekas+...@gmail.com > wrote:
> Hello, > > I reported this bug one year ago (https://bugs.php.net/67220) and it is > now > closed as "not a bug". I'd like this to be reconsidered. > > The documentation of realpath() says: > > > realpath() expands all symbolic links and resolves references to '/./', > > '/../' and extra '/' characters in the input path ***and returns the > > canonicalized absolute pathname***. > > > > the last part of this description is IMO what qualifies this behavior on > MacOSX as a bug. > > I'm asking for this now because I spend many hours on Syfony trying to find > an efficient workaround, and this is far from easy. Here is the fastest we > found (it's a mix of scandir()+getcwd()+caching): > https://github.com/symfony/symfony/pull/15443 > > If realpath were behaving on OSX the same as it does on Windows (and > Linux), > I could remove 60 lines of wtf lines. > > Do anyone else agree? > > Regards, > Nicolas > I do and commented on the ticket last year. -- Ferenc Kovács @Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu
