[PHP-BUG] Req #74362 [NEW]: Make echo and print equivalent

[email protected] ("olafvdspek at gmail dot com") Sun, 2 Apr 2017 12:42:43 GMT
Newsgroups php.standards
Message-ID <[email protected]>
From:             olafvdspek at gmail dot com
Operating system: 
PHP version:      Irrelevant
Package:          PHP Language Specification
Bug Type:         Feature/Change Request
Bug description:Make echo and print equivalent

Description:
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Could print be made equivalent to echo such that it accepts multiple
arguments?

> The only difference to print is that echo accepts an argument list.
> The only difference to echo is that print only accepts a single
argument.

http://php.net/echo
http://php.net/print

Test script:
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<?php
echo('A', 2, 'C');
print('A', 2, 'C');

Actual result:
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-

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Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=74362&edit=1
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Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4):   https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=trysnapshot54
Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5):   https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=trysnapshot55
Try a snapshot (trunk):     https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=trysnapshottrunk
Fixed in SVN:               https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=fixed
Fixed in release:           https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=alreadyfixed
Need backtrace:             https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=needtrace
Need Reproduce Script:      https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=needscript
Try newer version:          https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=oldversion
Not developer issue:        https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=support
Expected behavior:          https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=notwrong
Not enough info:            https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice:            https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=submittedtwice
register_globals:           https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=globals
PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=php4
Daylight Savings:           https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=dst
IIS Stability:              https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=isapi
Install GNU Sed:            https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=gnused
Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=float
No Zend Extensions:         https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=nozend
MySQL Configuration Error:  https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=74362&r=mysqlcfg