Wrong result in complex comparisons switch's example's result
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Description
From manual page: https://php.net/control-structures.switch
Where it reads:
For more complex comparisons, the value true may be used as the switch value. Or, alternatively, if-else blocks instead of switch.
The example's result is:
// Prints "C"
Shouldn't it be?:
// Prints "B"
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Open the control-structures.switch manual page linked in the issue and locate the section on using true for complex comparisons. Check the example against its stated conditions and output. Done means the documented result matches the example's actual behavior.
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- php
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