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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] patch to allow negative string offsets in {}
From: sesser@php.net (Stefan Esser)

cshmoove@bellsouth.net wrote:

>val,
>  you dont clamp at the lower bound. suppose offset == -LONG_MAX
>  
>
This would result in a negative offset value and the execution logic of 
PHP will tell you that this is not a valid string offset....