From:             jeff at opendbms dot com
Operating system: Linux 2.6.1-rc1
PHP version:      5.0.0RC2
PHP Bug Type:     Zend Engine 2 problem
Bug description:  flakey return by reference under certain circumstances

Description:
------------
While passing references every which way, I come to a point where I cannot
get my processForm function to return a reference to an object member
variable.

Pretty serious bug I think...

Reproduce code:
---------------
http://www.opendbms.com/test.phps

80 lines with comments, Ready to run.

Expected result:
----------------
I expect the output to look like this:

Request Object
(
    [attributes:private] => Array
        (
            [sequencelist] => Array
                (
                    [0] => Orders.ProductInfo
                    [1] => NewSequence1.New1
                )

        )

    [parameters:private] => Array
        (
            [sequence] => Orders.ProductInfo
        )

)
Request:Request Object
(
    [attributes:private] => Array
        (
            [sequencelist] => Array
                (
                    [0] => Orders.ProductInfo
                    [1] => NewSequence1.New1
                    [2] => NewSequence2.New2
                    [3] => NewSequence3.New3
                )

        )

    [parameters:private] => Array
        (
            [sequence] => Orders.ProductInfo
        )

)
Reference:Array
(
    [0] => Orders.ProductInfo
    [1] => NewSequence1.New1
    [2] => NewSequence2.New2
    [3] => NewSequence3.New3
)


Actual result:
--------------
Request Object
(
    [attributes:private] => Array
        (
            [sequencelist] => Array
                (
                    [0] => Orders.ProductInfo
                    [1] => NewSequence1.New1
                )

        )

    [parameters:private] => Array
        (
            [sequence] => Orders.ProductInfo
        )

)
Request:Request Object
(
    [attributes:private] => Array
        (
            [sequencelist] => Array
                (
                    [0] => Orders.ProductInfo
                    [1] => NewSequence1.New1
                    [2] => NewSequence2.New2
                )

        )

    [parameters:private] => Array
        (
            [sequence] => Orders.ProductInfo
        )

)
Reference:Array
(
    [0] => Orders.ProductInfo
    [1] => NewSequence1.New1
    [2] => NewSequence2.New2
    [3] => NewSequence3.New3
)

The Request object is missing the last element of the array, because it is
no longer a reference at that point.

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Fixed in CVS:               http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28278&r=fixedcvs
Fixed in release:           http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28278&r=alreadyfixed
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Need Reproduce Script:      http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28278&r=needscript
Try newer version:          http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28278&r=oldversion
Not developer issue:        http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28278&r=support
Expected behavior:          http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28278&r=notwrong
Not enough info:            http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28278&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice:            http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28278&r=submittedtwice
register_globals:           http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28278&r=globals
PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28278&r=php3
Daylight Savings:           http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28278&r=dst
IIS Stability:              http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28278&r=isapi
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