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RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: #19259 [Csd->Ctl]: sort-functions don't work From: Sebastian Nohn (sebastian <email protected>)
Date: 11/16/02

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Mauch [mailto:michael.mauch <email protected>]
> Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 4:29 PM
> To: php-dev <email protected>
> Subject: [PHP-DEV] Re: #19259 [Csd->Ctl]: sort-functions don't work
>
>
> I wrote:
>
> > These test results scared me as well, but it looks like this array
> > test itsself is flawed: it relies on the fact that integers
> > automatically wrap around to negative values at INT_MAX (=2147483647
> > on 32 bit machines).
>
> Attaching a patch for the array test: I changed the array in data.inc
> to have only "normal" values (1000 and -1000) instead of 2147483647 and
> -2147483647, and used the output of the tests on a 32 bit Linux machine
> to be the expected result. With the patch, all three tests PASSed on the
> 64 bit Tru64 machine. So array sorting is fortunately not broken again
> on Tru64.

Great! It would be nice if someone with enough karma apply this patch.

Regards,
   Sebastian Nohn 

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