[PHP-BUG] Bug #51455 [NEW]: Semi-colon after <?php does nothing.

[email protected] ("[email protected]") Thu, 1 Apr 2010 14:44:26 +0200 (CEST)
Newsgroups php.bugs
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Operating system: Mac OS X 10.6.3
PHP version:      5.3.2
Package:          Unknown/Other Function
Bug Type:         Bug
Bug description:Semi-colon after <?php does nothing.

Description:
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A semi-colon after the opening PHP tag ends the script.

Test script:
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<?php;
  echo 'foobar';
?>

Expected result:
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An error, a warning, something.

Actual result:
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NULL

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Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=51455&edit=1
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Try a snapshot (PHP 5.2):            http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=trysnapshot52
Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3):            http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=trysnapshot53
Try a snapshot (PHP 6.0):            http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=trysnapshot60
Fixed in SVN:                        http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=fixed
Fixed in SVN and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=needdocs
Fixed in release:                    http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=alreadyfixed
Need backtrace:                      http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=needtrace
Need Reproduce Script:               http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=needscript
Try newer version:                   http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=oldversion
Not developer issue:                 http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=support
Expected behavior:                   http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=notwrong
Not enough info:                     http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice:                     http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=submittedtwice
register_globals:                    http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=globals
PHP 4 support discontinued:          http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=php4
Daylight Savings:                    http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=dst
IIS Stability:                       http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=isapi
Install GNU Sed:                     http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=gnused
Floating point limitations:          http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=float
No Zend Extensions:                  http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=nozend
MySQL Configuration Error:           http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51455&r=mysqlcfg