From:             asum at volny dot cz
Operating system: Linux
PHP version:      5.1.4
PHP Bug Type:     Strings related
Bug description:  serialize produces invalid output

Description:
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Described in <a href="http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=29865"> #29865</a>
which is Closed, and in <a
href="http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=33892"> #33892</a> which is marked as
bogus.
Although described as solved in <a
href="http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=29865"> #29865</a>, the bug is back
again in 5.1.4.

Reproduce code:
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php -r 'class Foo { protected $bar = 1; } $v = new Foo; echo
serialize($v);' | hexdump
0000000 3a4f 3a33 4622 6f6f 3a22 3a31 737b 363a
0000010 223a 2a00 6200 7261 3b22 3a69 3b31 007d
000001f


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