From ff8f864a3d1f51b498b927e85c8fc94b1c135f47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alliballibaba <alliballibaba@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 22:48:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Removes special empty array.

---
 internal/extgen/integration_test.go | 2 +-
 types.go                            | 4 ----
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/internal/extgen/integration_test.go b/internal/extgen/integration_test.go
index 59783578..45fe9ed5 100644
--- a/internal/extgen/integration_test.go
+++ b/internal/extgen/integration_test.go
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ if ($result !== ['HELLO', 'WORLD']) {
 	exit(1);
 }
 
-echo "Testing my_array_map with trim function\n";
+echo "Testing my_array_map with empty array\n";
 $result = my_array_map([], function($x) { return $x; });
 if ($result !== []) {
 	echo "FAIL: my_array_map with empty array expected [], got " . json_encode($result);
diff --git a/types.go b/types.go
index f1256dea..12569fd9 100644
--- a/types.go
+++ b/types.go
@@ -468,10 +468,6 @@ func phpValue(zval *C.zval, value any) {
 
 // createNewArray creates a new zend_array with the specified size.
 func createNewArray(size int) *C.zend_array {
-	if size == 0 {
-		// use the global empty array instance
-		return (*C.zend_array)(&C.zend_empty_array)
-	}
 	return C.__zend_new_array__(C.uint32_t(size))
 }