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+--TEST--
+Bug #38759 (sqlite2 empty query causes segfault)
+--SKIPIF--
+<?php 
+if (!extension_loaded("pdo")) print "skip"; 
+if (!extension_loaded("sqlite")) print "skip"; 
+?>
+--FILE--
+<?php
+
+$dbh = new PDO('sqlite2::memory:');
+var_dump($dbh->query(" "));
+
+echo "Done\n";
+?>
+--EXPECTF--	
+bool(false)
+Done