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ID: 62875 Comment by: reeze dot xia at gmail dot com Reported by: robertleglu at msn dot com Summary: base64_encode broken with binary string Status: Open Type: Bug Package: URL related Operating System: z/OS PHP Version: Irrelevant Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: I can't reproduce it. http://3v4l.org/GIL8C It seems a OS specific bug. and I can't get a z/OS :( Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2012-08-20 14:29:22] robertleglu at msn dot com Description: ------------ problem occurs on z/OS 1.11 (OS of IBM mainframe) with latest version of php for that system. binary strings are badly encoded with base64_encode. rewriting my own (portable) version bypass the problem. php version : (php_cli --version) PHP 5.1.2 (cli) (built: Sep 28 2010 16:33:24) Copyright (c) 1997-2006 The PHP Group Zend Engine v2.1.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2006 Zend Technologies Note that z/OS works in EBCDIC, so any code that assume ascii code, ascii order and ascii continuity is broken Test script: --------------- <?php $str = chr(0x47).chr(0x49).chr(46); echo base64_encode($str).PHP_EOL; ?> Expected result: ---------------- R0ku Actual result: -------------- 5fEG ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=62875&edit=1