From: php at primezero dot com Operating system: IRRELEVANT PHP version: Irrelevant PHP Bug Type: Documentation problem Bug description: TYPO IN simplexml-load-file DOCS
Description: ------------ On the following web page: http://us.php.net/manual/en/function.simplexml-load-file.php Correction required for "Example 2158. Interpret an XML document." Instead of var_dump() it should print_r() since the datatypes are not displayed in the example shown. Reproduce code: --------------- <?php // The file test.xml contains an XML document with a root element // and at least an element /[root]/title. if (file_exists('test.xml')) { $xml = simplexml_load_file('test.xml'); var_dump($xml); ### <---- BZZZZZZ HERE'S THE MINOR BOO BOO } else { exit('Failed to open test.xml.'); } ?> Expected result: ---------------- object(SimpleXMLElement)#1 (1) <-- with var_dump() Actual result: -------------- SimpleXMLElement Object <--- with print_r() -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=41071&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=41071&r=mysqlcfg