[THRIFT-3126] PHP JSON serializer converts empty or int-indexed maps to lists

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.9.2
• Fix Version/s: 0.9.3
• Component/s: PHP - Compiler
• Assignee: Stig Bakken
• Reporter: Stig Bakken
• Created: 05/May/15 07:41
• Updated: 21/Jul/15 02:21
• Resolved: 05/May/15 19:14

Description

Because of PHP's idiosyncratic arrays, you can't tell the difference between an empty array and empty associative array (they are the same), or between a thrift map with integer indexes and a list. Fix attached.