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<?php <?php $a = '1'; $b = &$a; $b = "2$a";
Output for 5.3.0 - 5.3.28, 5.4.0 - 5.4.25
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '<' in /in/SuX9Y on line 2
Process exited with code 255.

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