ID: 39164 User updated by: php at bouchery dot com Reported By: php at bouchery dot com Status: Bogus Bug Type: SimpleXML related Operating System: Windows XP PHP Version: 5.1.6 New Comment:
I didn't see that in the documentation. Even if it's written, it's a strange behaviour and shoud be a change request. Reading data should not modify it. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2006-10-16 15:57:41] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2006-10-16 11:49:37] php at bouchery dot com Description: ------------ When using "foreach" on inexisting node, a new node is create. Reproduce code: --------------- <?php $xml = simplexml_load_string('<root><a>Node a</a></root>'); foreach( $xml->b as $b ); echo $xml->asXML(); ?> Expected result: ---------------- <?xml version="1.0"?> <root><a>Node a</a></root> Actual result: -------------- <?xml version="1.0"?> <root><a>Node a</a><b/></root> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=39164&edit=1