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+--TEST--
+Bug #36258 (SplFileObject::getPath() may lead to segfault)
+--FILE--
+<?php
+
+$diriter = new RecursiveIteratorIterator( new RecursiveDirectoryIterator('.') );
+
+foreach ($diriter as $key => $file) {
+	var_dump($file->getFilename());
+	var_dump($file->getPath());
+	break;
+}
+
+echo "Done\n";
+?>
+--EXPECTF--	
+string(%d) "%s"
+string(%d) "%s"
+Done