From: kulev dot vladimir at gmail dot com
Operating system: Gentoo Linux
PHP version: 5.1.0b3
PHP Bug Type: SimpleXML related
Bug description: Using $simpleXMLElement->node as string cause bug
Description:
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Maybe it's ok, because $root->node is not a string, but object.
But then PHP must return error when trying to do so, I think.
Reproduce code:
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<?
$xml = "<root><node>data</node></root>";
$root = simplexml_load_string($xml);
$str = $root->node;
echo "'" . $str . "'<br/>\n";
echo "'" . $str{0} . "'<br/>\n";
echo "'" . $str{1} . "'<br/>\n";
$str = strval($root->node);
echo "'" . $str . "'<br/>\n";
echo "'" . $str{0} . "'<br/>\n";
echo "'" . $str{1} . "'<br/>\n";
?>
Expected result:
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'data'
'd'
'a'
'data'
'd'
'a'
Actual result:
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'data'
'data'
''
'data'
'd'
'a'
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