diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug19859.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug19859.phpt
index d961b75a785..6eb1701e7b0 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/bug19859.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/bug19859.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Bug #19859 (__call() does not catch call_user_func_array() calls)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 is needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test
diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug20240.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug20240.phpt
index 53bb0505761..9e2f23ba669 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/bug20240.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/bug20240.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Bug #20240 (order of destructor calls)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 is needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug21478.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug21478.phpt
index 5955c4c1dca..6e07a378c29 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/bug21478.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/bug21478.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 Bug #21478 (Zend/zend_alloc.c :: shutdown_memory_manager produces segfault) 
 --SKIPIF--
 <?php 
-	if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 is needed'); 
 	if (!function_exists('stream_filter_register')) die('skip stream_filter_register() not available');
 ?>
 --FILE--
diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug21888.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug21888.phpt
index a13da1943a0..b32bd356073 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/bug21888.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/bug21888.phpt
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Bug #21888 (protected property and protected method of the same name)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php 
-	if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 is needed'); 
-?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class mom {
diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug22725.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug22725.phpt
index 5f3c258b142..e5dc49d8f69 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/bug22725.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/bug22725.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Bug #22725 (A derived class can call a parent's protected method that calls a private method)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class Foo {
diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug22836.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug22836.phpt
index 06a5c3242c1..205fd1c696f 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/bug22836.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/bug22836.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Bug #22836 (returning references to NULL)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 is needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 function &f()
diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug24436.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug24436.phpt
index 0c261b668e3..11b8702cdc8 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/bug24436.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/bug24436.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Bug #24436 (isset()/empty() produce errors with non-existent variables in classes)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 is needed'); ?>
 --INI--
 error_reporting=2047
 --FILE--
diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug24635.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug24635.phpt
index d9466d971e2..758a803a06b 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/bug24635.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/bug24635.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Bug #24635 (crash on dtor calling other functions)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 is needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class SiteClass {
diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug24699.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug24699.phpt
index 81ca4f50917..0958a6e673e 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/bug24699.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/bug24699.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Bug #24699 (Memory Leak with per-class constants)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 is needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class TEST { const FOO = SEEK_CUR; };
diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug24884.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug24884.phpt
index 457acd00d56..3788479cb09 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/bug24884.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/bug24884.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Bug #24884 (calling $this->__clone(); crashes php)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class Test {
diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug39304.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug39304.phpt
index 2e9ebcdee47..77da1a8bb8e 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/bug39304.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/bug39304.phpt
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ Bug #39304 (Segmentation fault with list unpacking of string offset)
 <?php 
   $s = "";
   list($a, $b) = $s[0];
-echo "I am alive";
+  var_dump($a,$b);
 ?>
 --EXPECTF--
 Notice: Uninitialized string offset: 0 in %sbug39304.php on line %d
-I am alive
-
+NULL
+NULL
diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug39304_2_4.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug39304_2_4.phpt
deleted file mode 100644
index 917c64e2cda..00000000000
--- a/Zend/tests/bug39304_2_4.phpt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
---TEST--
-Bug #39304 (Segmentation fault with list unpacking of string offset)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.4.0', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2.4 needed'); ?>
---FILE--
-<?php 
-  $s = "";
-  list($a, $b) = $s[0];
-  var_dump($a,$b);
-?>
---EXPECTF--
-Notice: Uninitialized string offset: 0 in %sbug39304_2_4.php on line %d
-NULL
-NULL
diff --git a/Zend/tests/dtor_scope.phpt b/Zend/tests/dtor_scope.phpt
index ab991cf9492..80f42cacb59 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/dtor_scope.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/dtor_scope.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Scoping in destructor call
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
         class T
diff --git a/Zend/tests/isset_003_2_4.phpt b/Zend/tests/isset_003_2_4.phpt
deleted file mode 100644
index 42d8cc6a089..00000000000
--- a/Zend/tests/isset_003_2_4.phpt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
---TEST--
-Testing isset accessing undefined array itens and properties
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.4.0', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2.4 needed'); ?>
---FILE--
-<?php
-
-$a = 'foo';
-$b =& $a;
-
-var_dump(isset($b));
-
-var_dump(isset($a[0], $b[1]));
-
-var_dump(isset($a[0]->a));
-
-var_dump(isset($c[0][1][2]->a->b->c->d));
-
-var_dump(isset(${$a}->{$b->{$c[$d]}}));
-
-var_dump(isset($GLOBALS));
-
-var_dump(isset($GLOBALS[1]));
-
-var_dump(isset($GLOBALS[1]->$GLOBALS));
-
-?>
---EXPECTF--
-bool(true)
-bool(true)
-bool(false)
-bool(false)
-
-Notice: Undefined variable: c in %s on line %d
-
-Notice: Undefined variable: d in %s on line %d
-
-Notice: Trying to get property of non-object in %s on line %d
-bool(false)
-bool(true)
-bool(false)
-bool(false)
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_getStaticPropertyValue_001.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_getStaticPropertyValue_001.phpt
index ffd81ffb874..ab8afb8cb9f 100644
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_getStaticPropertyValue_001.phpt
+++ b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_getStaticPropertyValue_001.phpt
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ ReflectionClass::getStaticPropertyValue()
 --CREDITS--
 Robin Fernandes <robinf@php.net>
 Steve Seear <stevseea@php.net>
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.4.0', '>=')) die('skip ZendEngine 2.3 or below needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class A {
@@ -53,17 +51,9 @@ try {
 --EXPECTF--
 Retrieving static values from A:
 string(13) "default value"
-string(16) "original private"
-string(13) "default value"
-string(18) "original protected"
-string(15) "original public"
 
-Retrieving static values from B:
-string(16) "original private"
-string(15) "changed private"
-string(17) "changed protected"
-string(14) "changed public"
-
-Retrieving non-existent values from A with no default value:
-Class A does not have a property named protectedOverridden
-Class A does not have a property named privateOverridden
+Fatal error: Uncaught ReflectionException: Class A does not have a property named  in %s:%d
+Stack trace:
+#0 %s(%d): ReflectionClass->getStaticPropertyValue('\x00A\x00privateOverr...')
+#1 {main}
+  thrown in %s on line %d
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_getStaticPropertyValue_001_2_4.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_getStaticPropertyValue_001_2_4.phpt
deleted file mode 100644
index 02f7595cb42..00000000000
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_getStaticPropertyValue_001_2_4.phpt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,61 +0,0 @@
---TEST--
-ReflectionClass::getStaticPropertyValue() 
---CREDITS--
-Robin Fernandes <robinf@php.net>
-Steve Seear <stevseea@php.net>
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.4.0', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2.4 needed'); ?>
---FILE--
-<?php
-class A {
-	static private $privateOverridden = "original private";
-	static protected $protectedOverridden = "original protected";
-	static public $publicOverridden = "original public";
-}
-
-class B extends A {
-	static private $privateOverridden = "changed private";
-	static protected $protectedOverridden = "changed protected";
-	static public $publicOverridden = "changed public";
-}
-
-echo "Retrieving static values from A:\n";
-$rcA = new ReflectionClass('A');
-var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("privateOverridden", "default value"));
-var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("\0A\0privateOverridden"));
-var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("protectedOverridden", "default value"));
-var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("\0*\0protectedOverridden"));
-var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("publicOverridden"));
-
-echo "\nRetrieving static values from B:\n";
-$rcB = new ReflectionClass('B');
-var_dump($rcB->getStaticPropertyValue("\0A\0privateOverridden"));
-var_dump($rcB->getStaticPropertyValue("\0B\0privateOverridden"));
-var_dump($rcB->getStaticPropertyValue("\0*\0protectedOverridden"));
-var_dump($rcB->getStaticPropertyValue("publicOverridden"));
-
-echo "\nRetrieving non-existent values from A with no default value:\n";
-try {
-	var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("protectedOverridden"));
-	echo "you should not see this";
-} catch (Exception $e) {
-	echo $e->getMessage() . "\n";
-}
-
-try {
-	var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("privateOverridden"));
-	echo "you should not see this";	
-} catch (Exception $e) {
-	echo $e->getMessage() . "\n";
-}
-
-?>
---EXPECTF--
-Retrieving static values from A:
-string(13) "default value"
-
-Fatal error: Uncaught ReflectionException: Class A does not have a property named  in %sReflectionClass_getStaticPropertyValue_001_2_4.php:%d
-Stack trace:
-#0 %sReflectionClass_getStaticPropertyValue_001_2_4.php(%d): ReflectionClass->getStaticPropertyValue('\x00A\x00privateOverr...')
-#1 {main}
-  thrown in %sReflectionClass_getStaticPropertyValue_001_2_4.php on line %d
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_setStaticPropertyValue_001.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_setStaticPropertyValue_001.phpt
index 9e8f01e6796..0004f3ff5a7 100644
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_setStaticPropertyValue_001.phpt
+++ b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_setStaticPropertyValue_001.phpt
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ ReflectionClass::setStaticPropertyValue()
 --CREDITS--
 Robin Fernandes <robinf@php.net>
 Steve Seear <stevseea@php.net>
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.4.0', '>=')) die('skip ZendEngine 2.3 or below needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class A {
@@ -53,27 +51,9 @@ try {
 ?>
 --EXPECTF--
 Set static values in A:
-Array
-(
-    [privateOverridden] => new value 1
-    [protectedOverridden] => new value 2
-    [publicOverridden] => new value 3
-)
 
-Set static values in B:
-Array
-(
-    [privateOverridden] => new value 4
-    [protectedOverridden] => new value 2
-    [publicOverridden] => new value 3
-)
-Array
-(
-    [privateOverridden] => new value 5
-    [protectedOverridden] => new value 6
-    [publicOverridden] => new value 7
-)
-
-Set non-existent values from A with no default value:
-Class A does not have a property named protectedOverridden
-Class A does not have a property named privateOverridden
+Fatal error: Uncaught ReflectionException: Class A does not have a property named  in %s:%d
+Stack trace:
+#0 %s(%d): ReflectionClass->setStaticPropertyValue('\x00A\x00privateOverr...', 'new value 1')
+#1 {main}
+  thrown in %s on line %d
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_setStaticPropertyValue_001_2_4.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_setStaticPropertyValue_001_2_4.phpt
deleted file mode 100644
index 6720d2daa21..00000000000
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_setStaticPropertyValue_001_2_4.phpt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,61 +0,0 @@
---TEST--
-ReflectionClass::setStaticPropertyValue() 
---CREDITS--
-Robin Fernandes <robinf@php.net>
-Steve Seear <stevseea@php.net>
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.4.0', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2.4 needed'); ?>
---FILE--
-<?php
-class A {
-	static private $privateOverridden = "original private";
-	static protected $protectedOverridden = "original protected";
-	static public $publicOverridden = "original public";
-}
-
-class B extends A {
-	static private $privateOverridden = "changed private";
-	static protected $protectedOverridden = "changed protected";
-	static public $publicOverridden = "changed public";
-}
-
-echo "Set static values in A:\n";
-$rcA = new ReflectionClass('A');
-$rcA->setStaticPropertyValue("\0A\0privateOverridden", "new value 1");
-$rcA->setStaticPropertyValue("\0*\0protectedOverridden", "new value 2");
-$rcA->setStaticPropertyValue("publicOverridden", "new value 3");
-print_r($rcA->getStaticProperties());
-
-echo "\nSet static values in B:\n";
-$rcB = new ReflectionClass('B');
-$rcB->setStaticPropertyValue("\0A\0privateOverridden", "new value 4");
-$rcB->setStaticPropertyValue("\0B\0privateOverridden", "new value 5");
-$rcB->setStaticPropertyValue("\0*\0protectedOverridden", "new value 6");
-$rcB->setStaticPropertyValue("publicOverridden", "new value 7");
-print_r($rcA->getStaticProperties());
-print_r($rcB->getStaticProperties());
-
-echo "\nSet non-existent values from A with no default value:\n";
-try {
-	var_dump($rcA->setStaticPropertyValue("protectedOverridden", "new value 8"));
-	echo "you should not see this";
-} catch (Exception $e) {
-	echo $e->getMessage() . "\n";
-}
-
-try {
-	var_dump($rcA->setStaticPropertyValue("privateOverridden", "new value 9"));
-	echo "you should not see this";	
-} catch (Exception $e) {
-	echo $e->getMessage() . "\n";
-}
-
-?>
---EXPECTF--
-Set static values in A:
-
-Fatal error: Uncaught ReflectionException: Class A does not have a property named  in %sReflectionClass_setStaticPropertyValue_001_2_4.php:%d
-Stack trace:
-#0 %sReflectionClass_setStaticPropertyValue_001_2_4.php(%d): ReflectionClass->setStaticPropertyValue('\x00A\x00privateOverr...', 'new value 1')
-#1 {main}
-  thrown in %sReflectionClass_setStaticPropertyValue_001_2_4.php on line %d
diff --git a/ext/standard/tests/array/array_fill_object.phpt b/ext/standard/tests/array/array_fill_object.phpt
index 86773b17f8e..aa1db044cc0 100644
--- a/ext/standard/tests/array/array_fill_object.phpt
+++ b/ext/standard/tests/array/array_fill_object.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Test array_fill() function : usage variations - various object values for 'val' argument
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.4.0', '>=')) die('skip ZendEngine 2.3 or below needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 /* Prototype  : array array_fill(int $start_key, int $num, mixed $val)
@@ -290,23 +288,23 @@ array(2) {
   object(Child_test2)#%d (4) {
     ["member1":"Child_test2":private]=>
     int(102)
-    ["member1":"Test2":private]=>
-    int(100)
     ["var1"]=>
     int(30)
     ["var2"]=>
     int(101)
+    ["member1":"Test2":private]=>
+    int(100)
   }
   [1]=>
   object(Child_test2)#%d (4) {
     ["member1":"Child_test2":private]=>
     int(102)
-    ["member1":"Test2":private]=>
-    int(100)
     ["var1"]=>
     int(30)
     ["var2"]=>
     int(101)
+    ["member1":"Test2":private]=>
+    int(100)
   }
 }
 -- Iteration 6 --
diff --git a/ext/standard/tests/array/array_fill_object_2_4.phpt b/ext/standard/tests/array/array_fill_object_2_4.phpt
deleted file mode 100644
index fb8179766c0..00000000000
--- a/ext/standard/tests/array/array_fill_object_2_4.phpt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,434 +0,0 @@
---TEST--
-Test array_fill() function : usage variations - various object values for 'val' argument
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.4.0', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2.4 needed'); ?>
---FILE--
-<?php
-/* Prototype  : array array_fill(int $start_key, int $num, mixed $val)
- * Description: Create an array containing num elements starting with index start_key each initialized to val 
- * Source code: ext/standard/array.c
- */
-
-/*
- * testing array_fill() by passing various  object values for 'val' argument
- */
-
-echo "*** Testing array_fill() : usage variations ***\n";
-
-// Initialise function arguments not being substituted 
-$start_key = 0;
-$num = 2;
-
-// class without a member
-class Test
-{
-}
-
-//class with public member, static member , constant and consturctor to initialize the public member 
-class Test1
-{
-  const test1_constant = "test1";
-  public static $test1_static = 0;
-  public $member1;
-  var $var1 = 30;
-  var $var2;
-
-  function __construct($value1 , $value2)
-  {
-    $this->member1 = $value1;
-    $this->var2 = $value2;
-  }
-}
-
-// child class which inherits parent class test1
-class Child_test1 extends Test1
-{
-  public $member2;
-
-  function __construct($value1 , $value2 , $value3)
-  {
-    parent::__construct($value1 , $value2);
-    $this->member2 = $value3;
-  }
-}
-
-//class with private member, static member, constant and constructor to initialize the private member
-class Test2
-{
-  const test2_constant = "test2";
-  public static $test2_static = 0;
-  private $member1;
-  var $var1 = 30;
-  var $var2;
-
-  function __construct($value1 , $value2)
-  {
-    $this->member1 = $value1;
-    $this->var2 = $value2;
-  }
-}
-
-// child class which inherits parent class test2
-class Child_test2 extends Test2
-{
-  private $member1;
-
-  function __construct($value1 , $value2 , $value3)
-  {
-    parent::__construct($value1 , $value2);
-    $this->member1 = $value3;
-  }
-}
-
-// class with protected member, static member, constant and consturctor to initialize the protected member 
-class Test3
-{
-  const test3_constant = "test3";
-  public static $test3_static = 0;
-  protected $member1;
-  var $var1 = 30;
-  var $var2; 
-
-  function __construct($value1 , $value2)
-  {
-     $this->member1 = $value1;
-     $this->var2 = $value2;
-  }
-}
-
-// child class which inherits parent class test3
-class Child_test3 extends Test3
-{
-  protected $member1;
-
-  function __construct($value1 , $value2 , $value3)
-  {
-    parent::__construct($value1 , $value2);
-    $this->member1 = $value3;
-  }
-}
-
-// class with public, private, protected members, static, constant members and constructor to initialize all the members
-class Test4
-{
-  const test4_constant = "test4";
-  public static $test4_static = 0;
-  public $member1;
-  private $member2;
-  protected $member3;
-
-  function __construct($value1 , $value2 , $value3)
-  {
-    $this->member1 = $value1;
-    $this->member2 = $value2;
-    $this->member3 = $value3;
-  }
-}
-
-// child class which inherits parent class test4
-class Child_test4 extends Test4
-{
-  var $var1;
-  
-  function __construct($value1 , $value2 , $value3 , $value4)
-  {
-    parent::__construct($value1 , $value2 , $value3);
-    $this->var1 = $value4;
-  }
-}
-
-// abstract class with public, private, protected members 
-abstract class AbstractClass
-{
-  public $member1;
-  private $member2;
-  protected $member3;
-  var $var1 = 30;
-  
-  abstract protected function display();
-}
-
-// implement abstract 'AbstractClass' class
-class ConcreteClass1 extends AbstractClass
-{
-  protected function display()
-  {
-    echo "class name is ConcreteClass1 \n";
-  }
-}
-
-
-// declarationn of the interface 'iTemplate'
-interface iTemplate
-{
-  public function display();
-}
-
-// implement the interface 'iTemplate'
-class Template1 implements iTemplate
-{
-  public function display()
-  {
-    echo "class name is Template1\n";
-  }
-}
-
-//array of object values for 'val' argument
-$objects = array(
-  
-  /* 1  */  new Test(),
-            new Test1(100 , 101),
-            new Child_test1(100 , 101 , 102),
-            new Test2(100 , 101),
-  /* 5  */  new Child_test2(100 , 101 , 102),
-            new Test3(100 , 101),
-            new Child_test3(100 , 101 , 102),
-            new Test4( 100 , 101 , 102),
-            new Child_test4(100 , 101 , 102 , 103),
-            new ConcreteClass1(),
-  /* 11 */  new Template1()
-);
-
-// loop through each element of the array for 'val' argument 
-// check the working of array_fill()
-echo "--- Testing array_fill() with different object values for 'val' argument ---\n";
-$counter = 1;
-for($index = 0; $index < count($objects); $index ++)
-{
-  echo "-- Iteration $counter --\n";
-  $val = $objects[$index];
-
-  var_dump( array_fill($start_key,$num,$val) );
-
-  $counter++;
-}
-
-echo "Done";
-?>
---EXPECTF--
-*** Testing array_fill() : usage variations ***
---- Testing array_fill() with different object values for 'val' argument ---
--- Iteration 1 --
-array(2) {
-  [0]=>
-  object(Test)#%d (0) {
-  }
-  [1]=>
-  object(Test)#%d (0) {
-  }
-}
--- Iteration 2 --
-array(2) {
-  [0]=>
-  object(Test1)#%d (3) {
-    ["member1"]=>
-    int(100)
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-    ["var2"]=>
-    int(101)
-  }
-  [1]=>
-  object(Test1)#%d (3) {
-    ["member1"]=>
-    int(100)
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-    ["var2"]=>
-    int(101)
-  }
-}
--- Iteration 3 --
-array(2) {
-  [0]=>
-  object(Child_test1)#%d (4) {
-    ["member2"]=>
-    int(102)
-    ["member1"]=>
-    int(100)
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-    ["var2"]=>
-    int(101)
-  }
-  [1]=>
-  object(Child_test1)#%d (4) {
-    ["member2"]=>
-    int(102)
-    ["member1"]=>
-    int(100)
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-    ["var2"]=>
-    int(101)
-  }
-}
--- Iteration 4 --
-array(2) {
-  [0]=>
-  object(Test2)#%d (3) {
-    ["member1":"Test2":private]=>
-    int(100)
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-    ["var2"]=>
-    int(101)
-  }
-  [1]=>
-  object(Test2)#%d (3) {
-    ["member1":"Test2":private]=>
-    int(100)
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-    ["var2"]=>
-    int(101)
-  }
-}
--- Iteration 5 --
-array(2) {
-  [0]=>
-  object(Child_test2)#%d (4) {
-    ["member1":"Child_test2":private]=>
-    int(102)
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-    ["var2"]=>
-    int(101)
-    ["member1":"Test2":private]=>
-    int(100)
-  }
-  [1]=>
-  object(Child_test2)#%d (4) {
-    ["member1":"Child_test2":private]=>
-    int(102)
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-    ["var2"]=>
-    int(101)
-    ["member1":"Test2":private]=>
-    int(100)
-  }
-}
--- Iteration 6 --
-array(2) {
-  [0]=>
-  object(Test3)#%d (3) {
-    ["member1":protected]=>
-    int(100)
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-    ["var2"]=>
-    int(101)
-  }
-  [1]=>
-  object(Test3)#%d (3) {
-    ["member1":protected]=>
-    int(100)
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-    ["var2"]=>
-    int(101)
-  }
-}
--- Iteration 7 --
-array(2) {
-  [0]=>
-  object(Child_test3)#%d (3) {
-    ["member1":protected]=>
-    int(102)
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-    ["var2"]=>
-    int(101)
-  }
-  [1]=>
-  object(Child_test3)#%d (3) {
-    ["member1":protected]=>
-    int(102)
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-    ["var2"]=>
-    int(101)
-  }
-}
--- Iteration 8 --
-array(2) {
-  [0]=>
-  object(Test4)#%d (3) {
-    ["member1"]=>
-    int(100)
-    ["member2":"Test4":private]=>
-    int(101)
-    ["member3":protected]=>
-    int(102)
-  }
-  [1]=>
-  object(Test4)#%d (3) {
-    ["member1"]=>
-    int(100)
-    ["member2":"Test4":private]=>
-    int(101)
-    ["member3":protected]=>
-    int(102)
-  }
-}
--- Iteration 9 --
-array(2) {
-  [0]=>
-  object(Child_test4)#%d (4) {
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(103)
-    ["member1"]=>
-    int(100)
-    ["member2":"Test4":private]=>
-    int(101)
-    ["member3":protected]=>
-    int(102)
-  }
-  [1]=>
-  object(Child_test4)#%d (4) {
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(103)
-    ["member1"]=>
-    int(100)
-    ["member2":"Test4":private]=>
-    int(101)
-    ["member3":protected]=>
-    int(102)
-  }
-}
--- Iteration 10 --
-array(2) {
-  [0]=>
-  object(ConcreteClass1)#%d (4) {
-    ["member1"]=>
-    NULL
-    ["member2":"AbstractClass":private]=>
-    NULL
-    ["member3":protected]=>
-    NULL
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-  }
-  [1]=>
-  object(ConcreteClass1)#%d (4) {
-    ["member1"]=>
-    NULL
-    ["member2":"AbstractClass":private]=>
-    NULL
-    ["member3":protected]=>
-    NULL
-    ["var1"]=>
-    int(30)
-  }
-}
--- Iteration 11 --
-array(2) {
-  [0]=>
-  object(Template1)#%d (0) {
-  }
-  [1]=>
-  object(Template1)#%d (0) {
-  }
-}
-Done
diff --git a/ext/standard/tests/class_object/is_a.phpt b/ext/standard/tests/class_object/is_a.phpt
index 832d5550f15..db74cdcc9ae 100644
--- a/ext/standard/tests/class_object/is_a.phpt
+++ b/ext/standard/tests/class_object/is_a.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 is_a and is_subclass_of behaviour (with and without autoload)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/ext/standard/tests/serialize/bug26762.phpt b/ext/standard/tests/serialize/bug26762.phpt
index 3011bb602c1..dd779780f49 100644
--- a/ext/standard/tests/serialize/bug26762.phpt
+++ b/ext/standard/tests/serialize/bug26762.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 Bug #26762 (unserialize() produces lowercase classnames)
 --SKIPIF--
 <?php 
-	if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); 
 	if (class_exists('autoload_root')) die('skip Autoload test classes exist already');
 ?>
 --FILE--
diff --git a/ext/standard/tests/strings/bug24281.phpt b/ext/standard/tests/strings/bug24281.phpt
index 3c041d67cba..66a30913e89 100644
--- a/ext/standard/tests/strings/bug24281.phpt
+++ b/ext/standard/tests/strings/bug24281.phpt
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Bug #24281 (str_replace count not returned if variable wasn't initialized)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php 
-        if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('SKIP PHP5 functionality'); 
-?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 $string = "He had had to have had it";
diff --git a/tests/classes/__call_001.phpt b/tests/classes/__call_001.phpt
index f9708e04f1c..be2d0248cc1 100644
--- a/tests/classes/__call_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/__call_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 __call()
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/__call_002.phpt b/tests/classes/__call_002.phpt
index 53a179f7877..f58ec47dcb3 100644
--- a/tests/classes/__call_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/__call_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 __call() signature check
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/__set__get_001.phpt b/tests/classes/__set__get_001.phpt
index beb688c2229..3c9cb09b4a4 100644
--- a/tests/classes/__set__get_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/__set__get_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 __set() and __get()
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class setter {
diff --git a/tests/classes/__set__get_002.phpt b/tests/classes/__set__get_002.phpt
index 71111ccdf81..5d3b5db543f 100644
--- a/tests/classes/__set__get_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/__set__get_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 __get() signature check
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class Test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/__set__get_003.phpt b/tests/classes/__set__get_003.phpt
index 390d3033627..16b09b76b17 100644
--- a/tests/classes/__set__get_003.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/__set__get_003.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 __set() signature check
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class Test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/__set__get_004.phpt b/tests/classes/__set__get_004.phpt
index e3061da4f06..523cccee1ef 100644
--- a/tests/classes/__set__get_004.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/__set__get_004.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 __set() and __get()
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class Test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/__set__get_005.phpt b/tests/classes/__set__get_005.phpt
index d8bbad3d458..fd23cf62760 100644
--- a/tests/classes/__set__get_005.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/__set__get_005.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 __set() and __get()
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class Test
diff --git a/tests/classes/__set_data_corrupt.phpt b/tests/classes/__set_data_corrupt.phpt
index 6a52bd489be..8b51302ab35 100644
--- a/tests/classes/__set_data_corrupt.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/__set_data_corrupt.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 Data corruption in __set
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 is needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 $f = 'c="foo"';
diff --git a/tests/classes/abstract.phpt b/tests/classes/abstract.phpt
index 5852005f432..f46e5130a75 100644
--- a/tests/classes/abstract.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/abstract.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An abstract method may not be called
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/abstract_class.phpt b/tests/classes/abstract_class.phpt
index 2085bff009f..fabe890eae7 100644
--- a/tests/classes/abstract_class.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/abstract_class.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An abstract class cannot be instantiated
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/abstract_derived.phpt b/tests/classes/abstract_derived.phpt
index 0feceac6bb2..21f8fd87885 100644
--- a/tests/classes/abstract_derived.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/abstract_derived.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A derived class with an abstract method must be abstract
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/abstract_final.phpt b/tests/classes/abstract_final.phpt
index 20c7ae375f6..cdf61d17e7f 100644
--- a/tests/classes/abstract_final.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/abstract_final.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A final method cannot be abstract
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/abstract_inherit.phpt b/tests/classes/abstract_inherit.phpt
index 583043d22b6..1acf19d7c09 100644
--- a/tests/classes/abstract_inherit.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/abstract_inherit.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A class that inherits an abstract method is abstract
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/abstract_not_declared.phpt b/tests/classes/abstract_not_declared.phpt
index 3b81cd4980a..8c2d880150c 100644
--- a/tests/classes/abstract_not_declared.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/abstract_not_declared.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An abstract class must be declared abstract
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/abstract_redeclare.phpt b/tests/classes/abstract_redeclare.phpt
index 9a0a1edc3c2..8e09a3a12b2 100644
--- a/tests/classes/abstract_redeclare.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/abstract_redeclare.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A method cannot be redeclared abstract
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/autoload_001.phpt b/tests/classes/autoload_001.phpt
index 6f325f49bb5..6b520b701af 100644
--- a/tests/classes/autoload_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/autoload_001.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 ZE2 Autoload and class_exists
 --SKIPIF--
 <?php 
-	if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); 
 	if (class_exists('autoload_root', false)) die('skip Autoload test classes exist already');
 ?>
 --FILE--
diff --git a/tests/classes/autoload_002.phpt b/tests/classes/autoload_002.phpt
index 27dea0f9d4f..582cb460f4c 100644
--- a/tests/classes/autoload_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/autoload_002.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 ZE2 Autoload and get_class_methods
 --SKIPIF--
 <?php 
-	if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); 
 	if (class_exists('autoload_root', false)) die('skip Autoload test classes exist already');
 ?>
 --FILE--
diff --git a/tests/classes/autoload_003.phpt b/tests/classes/autoload_003.phpt
index 7bdb5da36af..41e877cdd9b 100644
--- a/tests/classes/autoload_003.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/autoload_003.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 ZE2 Autoload and derived classes
 --SKIPIF--
 <?php 
-	if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); 
 	if (class_exists('autoload_root', false)) die('skip Autoload test classes exist already');
 ?>
 --FILE--
diff --git a/tests/classes/autoload_004.phpt b/tests/classes/autoload_004.phpt
index 23aea5d0866..88b10b50d70 100644
--- a/tests/classes/autoload_004.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/autoload_004.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 ZE2 Autoload and recursion
 --SKIPIF--
 <?php 
-	if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); 
 	if (class_exists('autoload_root', false)) die('skip Autoload test classes exist already');
 ?>
 --FILE--
diff --git a/tests/classes/autoload_005.phpt b/tests/classes/autoload_005.phpt
index 36a4e18f0ba..c5741396d5f 100644
--- a/tests/classes/autoload_005.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/autoload_005.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 ZE2 Autoload from destructor
 --SKIPIF--
 <?php 
-	if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); 
 	if (class_exists('autoload_root', false)) die('skip Autoload test classes exist already');
 ?>
 --FILE--
diff --git a/tests/classes/autoload_006.phpt b/tests/classes/autoload_006.phpt
index 9af6fc98299..173b87db044 100644
--- a/tests/classes/autoload_006.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/autoload_006.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 ZE2 Autoload from destructor
 --SKIPIF--
 <?php 
-	if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); 
 	if (class_exists('autoload_root', false)) die('skip Autoload test classes exist already');
 ?>
 --FILE--
diff --git a/tests/classes/class_abstract.phpt b/tests/classes/class_abstract.phpt
index 10fcdba4618..fe95d9bcc33 100644
--- a/tests/classes/class_abstract.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/class_abstract.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An abstract class cannot be instanciated
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/class_final.phpt b/tests/classes/class_final.phpt
index 5c73cb25563..45cbc727514 100644
--- a/tests/classes/class_final.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/class_final.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A final class cannot be inherited
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/clone_001.phpt b/tests/classes/clone_001.phpt
index eb06c1f5206..e1d200be268 100644
--- a/tests/classes/clone_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/clone_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 object cloning, 1
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/clone_002.phpt b/tests/classes/clone_002.phpt
index 4430a2cab4d..b2f73b4b805 100644
--- a/tests/classes/clone_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/clone_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 object cloning, 2
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/clone_003.phpt b/tests/classes/clone_003.phpt
index 9a251c506f4..e595a59066c 100644
--- a/tests/classes/clone_003.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/clone_003.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 object cloning, 3
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class base {
diff --git a/tests/classes/clone_006.phpt b/tests/classes/clone_006.phpt
index 713670aba89..d8a61403584 100644
--- a/tests/classes/clone_006.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/clone_006.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 object cloning, 6
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --INI--
 error_reporting=2047
 --FILE--
diff --git a/tests/classes/constants_scope_001.phpt b/tests/classes/constants_scope_001.phpt
index 50066282eaa..c2585b2212e 100644
--- a/tests/classes/constants_scope_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/constants_scope_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 class constants and scope
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/ctor_dtor.phpt b/tests/classes/ctor_dtor.phpt
index 6af863e5768..3f57a312e45 100644
--- a/tests/classes/ctor_dtor.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/ctor_dtor.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 The new constructor/destructor is called
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/ctor_dtor_inheritance.phpt b/tests/classes/ctor_dtor_inheritance.phpt
index 8ae2a5dec48..fc43727d2a8 100644
--- a/tests/classes/ctor_dtor_inheritance.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/ctor_dtor_inheritance.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A derived class can use the inherited constructor/destructor
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/dereferencing_001.phpt b/tests/classes/dereferencing_001.phpt
index 886baeb2880..e7e90cf5e3f 100644
--- a/tests/classes/dereferencing_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/dereferencing_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 dereferencing of objects from methods
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/destructor_inheritance.phpt b/tests/classes/destructor_inheritance.phpt
index 868c8960c8b..f267a740aed 100644
--- a/tests/classes/destructor_inheritance.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/destructor_inheritance.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 The inherited destructor is called
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class base {
diff --git a/tests/classes/destructor_visibility_001.phpt b/tests/classes/destructor_visibility_001.phpt
index b99c0b20caf..b48d000f91d 100644
--- a/tests/classes/destructor_visibility_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/destructor_visibility_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 Ensuring destructor visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/destructor_visibility_002.phpt b/tests/classes/destructor_visibility_002.phpt
index 2cc83334a98..96cf275a7c9 100644
--- a/tests/classes/destructor_visibility_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/destructor_visibility_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 Ensuring destructor visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/destructor_visibility_003.phpt b/tests/classes/destructor_visibility_003.phpt
index 83e3efe22e4..4f751669409 100644
--- a/tests/classes/destructor_visibility_003.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/destructor_visibility_003.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 Ensuring destructor visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/factory_001.phpt b/tests/classes/factory_001.phpt
index 97b69c1b477..45f97331a5b 100644
--- a/tests/classes/factory_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/factory_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 factory objects
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_001.phpt b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_001.phpt
index 70fa020a49a..970c017f4bf 100644
--- a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 factory and singleton, test 1
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_002.phpt b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_002.phpt
index 3308a561a50..48125714977 100644
--- a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 factory and singleton, test 2
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_003.phpt b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_003.phpt
index e312f55442a..cf08fdb7174 100644
--- a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_003.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_003.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 factory and singleton, test 3
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_004.phpt b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_004.phpt
index a8a2f1d7c59..41e278bdb97 100644
--- a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_004.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_004.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 factory and singleton, test 4
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_005.phpt b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_005.phpt
index 2bb328da7ec..78d7e05f0bf 100644
--- a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_005.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_005.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 factory and singleton, test 5
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_006.phpt b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_006.phpt
index 5e1c7092d1f..5bc9433e326 100644
--- a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_006.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_006.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 factory and singleton, test 6
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_007.phpt b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_007.phpt
index b55168efe5d..4c15c38383e 100644
--- a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_007.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_007.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 factory and singleton, test 7
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_008.phpt b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_008.phpt
index 49d4f0a1ffe..1a87833169b 100644
--- a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_008.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_008.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 factory and singleton, test 8
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_009.phpt b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_009.phpt
index acf792c3163..9134245a170 100644
--- a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_009.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_009.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 factory and singleton, test 9
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_010.phpt b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_010.phpt
index 0f5fb2dc74b..bd7e7e32b71 100644
--- a/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_010.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/factory_and_singleton_010.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 factory and singleton, test 10
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class test {
diff --git a/tests/classes/final.phpt b/tests/classes/final.phpt
index bf3a0cb937e..f82087749b6 100644
--- a/tests/classes/final.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/final.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A method may be redeclared final
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/final_abstract.phpt b/tests/classes/final_abstract.phpt
index 426c852cfc5..25c2cfc8101 100644
--- a/tests/classes/final_abstract.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/final_abstract.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A final method cannot be abstract
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/final_redeclare.phpt b/tests/classes/final_redeclare.phpt
index e8f2e6ff09e..bdcbf3c86c2 100644
--- a/tests/classes/final_redeclare.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/final_redeclare.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A final method may not be overwritten
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/inheritance_002.phpt b/tests/classes/inheritance_002.phpt
index 7669f735e5d..f88c0996bd1 100644
--- a/tests/classes/inheritance_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/inheritance_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 Constructor precedence
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class Base_php4 {
diff --git a/tests/classes/interface_and_extends.phpt b/tests/classes/interface_and_extends.phpt
index f9040ae4a9c..1c23d31ca62 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interface_and_extends.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interface_and_extends.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 a class cannot extend an interface 
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/interface_class.phpt b/tests/classes/interface_class.phpt
index 22520de1f9c..46deb490ed9 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interface_class.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interface_class.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A class can only implement interfaces
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class base {
diff --git a/tests/classes/interface_doubled.phpt b/tests/classes/interface_doubled.phpt
index e1dd31fd4d8..bcf2fbda8fa 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interface_doubled.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interface_doubled.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An interface extends base interfaces
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/interface_implemented.phpt b/tests/classes/interface_implemented.phpt
index e33a4da002d..f0507dea1c3 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interface_implemented.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interface_implemented.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An interface is inherited
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/interface_instantiate.phpt b/tests/classes/interface_instantiate.phpt
index 70e2e3e8b67..dffd6b10e2b 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interface_instantiate.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interface_instantiate.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An interface cannot be instantiated
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/interface_member.phpt b/tests/classes/interface_member.phpt
index 329c0728b54..3b50b30ffe0 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interface_member.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interface_member.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An interface cannot have properties
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/interface_method.phpt b/tests/classes/interface_method.phpt
index f80bd756f33..f3e465b21bf 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interface_method.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interface_method.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An interface method must be abstract
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/interface_method_final.phpt b/tests/classes/interface_method_final.phpt
index 01e599c5b9e..74c86f1e504 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interface_method_final.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interface_method_final.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An interface method cannot be final
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/interface_method_private.phpt b/tests/classes/interface_method_private.phpt
index aa46a033a6f..000b33fae4a 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interface_method_private.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interface_method_private.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An interface method cannot be private
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/interface_must_be_implemented.phpt b/tests/classes/interface_must_be_implemented.phpt
index a4d79704e1e..cd7c815f50a 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interface_must_be_implemented.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interface_must_be_implemented.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An interface must be implemented
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/interface_optional_arg.phpt b/tests/classes/interface_optional_arg.phpt
index 05f2fc41dfa..9c0de6cfb0b 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interface_optional_arg.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interface_optional_arg.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 An interface method allows additional default arguments
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/interface_optional_arg_002.phpt b/tests/classes/interface_optional_arg_002.phpt
index 9987e925e0e..67e67858833 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interface_optional_arg_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interface_optional_arg_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 default argument value in interface implementation
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/interfaces_001.phpt b/tests/classes/interfaces_001.phpt
index 68f85512e7c..d8d801192f6 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interfaces_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interfaces_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 interfaces
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/interfaces_002.phpt b/tests/classes/interfaces_002.phpt
index 803598be6d9..fad961bf273 100644
--- a/tests/classes/interfaces_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/interfaces_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 interface with an unimplemented method
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/iterators_001.phpt b/tests/classes/iterators_001.phpt
index 02e36107822..548bed53cec 100644
--- a/tests/classes/iterators_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/iterators_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 iterators and foreach
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class c_iter implements Iterator {
diff --git a/tests/classes/iterators_002.phpt b/tests/classes/iterators_002.phpt
index 4a58be03248..6f93d1e1f99 100644
--- a/tests/classes/iterators_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/iterators_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 iterators and break
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class c_iter implements Iterator {
diff --git a/tests/classes/iterators_003.phpt b/tests/classes/iterators_003.phpt
index 42695db6ba2..71009e02699 100644
--- a/tests/classes/iterators_003.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/iterators_003.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 iterators and break
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class c_iter implements Iterator {
diff --git a/tests/classes/iterators_004.phpt b/tests/classes/iterators_004.phpt
index 3fe05276c3b..df76c7fe310 100644
--- a/tests/classes/iterators_004.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/iterators_004.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 iterators must be implemented
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/iterators_005.phpt b/tests/classes/iterators_005.phpt
index 005deb92a27..9c330ce89b2 100644
--- a/tests/classes/iterators_005.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/iterators_005.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 iterators cannot implement Traversable alone
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/iterators_006.phpt b/tests/classes/iterators_006.phpt
index e00a00afffb..8017a8a3606 100644
--- a/tests/classes/iterators_006.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/iterators_006.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 iterators and array wrapping
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 is needed'); ?> 
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/method_override_optional_arg_001.phpt b/tests/classes/method_override_optional_arg_001.phpt
index bea95756c6c..897a2c2b93b 100644
--- a/tests/classes/method_override_optional_arg_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/method_override_optional_arg_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Method override allows optional default argument
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/object_reference_001.phpt b/tests/classes/object_reference_001.phpt
index f114d1aa954..ca5bbc5abe1 100644
--- a/tests/classes/object_reference_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/object_reference_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 object references
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_001.phpt b/tests/classes/private_001.phpt
index 9dba49e743a..79b94c4f9a7 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A private method can only be called inside the class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_002.phpt b/tests/classes/private_002.phpt
index 2e8d26b0586..892580f36df 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A private method cannot be called in another class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_003.phpt b/tests/classes/private_003.phpt
index 397da5d7e25..0843c5ef63f 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_003.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_003.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A private method cannot be called in a derived class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 ini_set("error_reporting",2039);
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_003b.phpt b/tests/classes/private_003b.phpt
index f14de8e9cda..fe2f464ee88 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_003b.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_003b.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A private method cannot be called in a derived class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_004.phpt b/tests/classes/private_004.phpt
index 749d6eecc99..13a4e905351 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_004.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_004.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A private method cannot be called in a derived class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_004b.phpt b/tests/classes/private_004b.phpt
index 8d5cd7c1944..db139f65b79 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_004b.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_004b.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A private method cannot be called in a derived class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_005.phpt b/tests/classes/private_005.phpt
index c09c4285e10..0c6d978f791 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_005.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_005.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A private method cannot be called in a derived class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_005b.phpt b/tests/classes/private_005b.phpt
index 8d5cd7c1944..db139f65b79 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_005b.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_005b.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A private method cannot be called in a derived class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_006.phpt b/tests/classes/private_006.phpt
index 0bb2b3fe4b1..a51c9e70dce 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_006.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_006.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A private method can be overwritten in a second derived class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class first {
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_006b.phpt b/tests/classes/private_006b.phpt
index 40841249153..22c3cfd80bf 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_006b.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_006b.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A private method can be overwritten in a second derived class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_007.phpt b/tests/classes/private_007.phpt
index 73a38c45627..f773cc8ed27 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_007.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_007.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A derived class does not know about privates of ancestors
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_007b.phpt b/tests/classes/private_007b.phpt
index 02ddc25dece..cbd0e756de7 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_007b.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_007b.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A derived class does not know about privates of ancestors
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/private_members.phpt b/tests/classes/private_members.phpt
index a8ef9ab9202..7ee6d69cf84 100644
--- a/tests/classes/private_members.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/private_members.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A private member is 
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/protected_001.phpt b/tests/classes/protected_001.phpt
index aabcd1b2b7f..44099b18faf 100644
--- a/tests/classes/protected_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/protected_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A protected method can only be called inside the class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/protected_001b.phpt b/tests/classes/protected_001b.phpt
index d79c1734bb2..6f00ffc1b36 100644
--- a/tests/classes/protected_001b.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/protected_001b.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A protected method can only be called inside the class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/protected_002.phpt b/tests/classes/protected_002.phpt
index 89872fa5130..da87200b6e0 100644
--- a/tests/classes/protected_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/protected_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A protected method cannot be called in another class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/singleton_001.phpt b/tests/classes/singleton_001.phpt
index ee729b980cc..45174158bec 100644
--- a/tests/classes/singleton_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/singleton_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 singleton
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/static_mix_1.phpt b/tests/classes/static_mix_1.phpt
index 5146e7096e7..71db59663f9 100644
--- a/tests/classes/static_mix_1.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/static_mix_1.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 You cannot overload a static method with a non static method
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/static_mix_2.phpt b/tests/classes/static_mix_2.phpt
index cecb37bdaf5..ec657c0d5ea 100644
--- a/tests/classes/static_mix_2.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/static_mix_2.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 You cannot overload a non static method with a static method
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/static_properties_001.phpt b/tests/classes/static_properties_001.phpt
index 1c34f68fc55..e14d87d7abf 100644
--- a/tests/classes/static_properties_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/static_properties_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 Initializing static properties to arrays
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/this.phpt b/tests/classes/this.phpt
index 1d9c6236e41..5551e8ac885 100644
--- a/tests/classes/this.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/this.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 $this cannot be exchanged
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/tostring_002.phpt b/tests/classes/tostring_002.phpt
index 8a4a7af3399..eb1bea54475 100644
--- a/tests/classes/tostring_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/tostring_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 __toString() in __destruct
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/type_hinting_001.phpt b/tests/classes/type_hinting_001.phpt
index 28d1280b794..318dcbe0861 100644
--- a/tests/classes/type_hinting_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/type_hinting_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 class type hinting
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/type_hinting_002.phpt b/tests/classes/type_hinting_002.phpt
index 6fefcc8dd46..b65bc85c938 100644
--- a/tests/classes/type_hinting_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/type_hinting_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 class type hinting non existing class
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_000a.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_000a.phpt
index 2524494ff8e..0dd86aa1825 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_000a.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_000a.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_000b.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_000b.phpt
index 9305467323f..f6ac466345b 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_000b.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_000b.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_000c.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_000c.phpt
index 064106e9796..c651b05d753 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_000c.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_000c.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_001a.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_001a.phpt
index ebd1cc34de2..d749b5266aa 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_001a.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_001a.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_001b.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_001b.phpt
index e61078ede5b..27c39cf4306 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_001b.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_001b.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_001c.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_001c.phpt
index bb1075aaed1..a9a58966950 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_001c.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_001c.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_002a.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_002a.phpt
index 6c88d204d24..ea86412ceaf 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_002a.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_002a.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_002b.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_002b.phpt
index 71f47c39549..8116a3239b9 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_002b.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_002b.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_002c.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_002c.phpt
index 5edae1d068d..308c9057dbd 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_002c.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_002c.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_003a.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_003a.phpt
index 1693386f814..176cc4a9065 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_003a.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_003a.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_003b.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_003b.phpt
index fcfdbe3c554..9b45aa3487d 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_003b.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_003b.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_003c.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_003c.phpt
index d94a9c116b0..27e2bc2bf5d 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_003c.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_003c.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_004a.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_004a.phpt
index 6f16a09eddb..717f9719995 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_004a.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_004a.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_004b.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_004b.phpt
index 74a83185ee2..1ede33450a6 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_004b.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_004b.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/classes/visibility_004c.phpt b/tests/classes/visibility_004c.phpt
index 92a770374e1..e4f94a35677 100644
--- a/tests/classes/visibility_004c.phpt
+++ b/tests/classes/visibility_004c.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 A redeclared method must have the same or higher visibility
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/lang/035.phpt b/tests/lang/035.phpt
index a5e3a7f4cc9..63f0385e8cf 100644
--- a/tests/lang/035.phpt
+++ b/tests/lang/035.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2: set_exception_handler()
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), "2.0.0-dev", "<")) print "skip Zend engine 2 required"; ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class MyException extends Exception {
diff --git a/tests/lang/bug21961.phpt b/tests/lang/bug21961.phpt
index 9b7199208da..93e43742208 100644
--- a/tests/lang/bug21961.phpt
+++ b/tests/lang/bug21961.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Bug #21961 (get_parent_class() segfault)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(),'2.0.0-dev','<')) die('skip prepared for ZE2'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/lang/bug7515.phpt b/tests/lang/bug7515.phpt
index ea58061db05..5c7756c6a1e 100644
--- a/tests/lang/bug7515.phpt
+++ b/tests/lang/bug7515.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 Bug #7515 (weird & invisible referencing of objects)
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if(version_compare(zend_version(), "2.0.0-dev", '<')) echo "skip Zend Engine 2 needed\n"; ?>
 --INI--
 error_reporting=2039
 --FILE--
diff --git a/tests/lang/error_2_exception_001.phpt b/tests/lang/error_2_exception_001.phpt
index 9596ba23310..e084b92dd76 100644
--- a/tests/lang/error_2_exception_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/lang/error_2_exception_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 errors caught as exceptions
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/lang/type_hints_001.phpt b/tests/lang/type_hints_001.phpt
index e8a2ffa9e34..65f1dc398df 100644
--- a/tests/lang/type_hints_001.phpt
+++ b/tests/lang/type_hints_001.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 type hinting
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/tests/lang/type_hints_002.phpt b/tests/lang/type_hints_002.phpt
index b21240a7923..bdd5b4e93e5 100644
--- a/tests/lang/type_hints_002.phpt
+++ b/tests/lang/type_hints_002.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 type hinting
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class P { }
diff --git a/tests/lang/type_hints_003.phpt b/tests/lang/type_hints_003.phpt
index 2b536d0185f..d2c48a3ad79 100644
--- a/tests/lang/type_hints_003.phpt
+++ b/tests/lang/type_hints_003.phpt
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 --TEST--
 ZE2 type
---SKIPIF--
-<?php if (version_compare(zend_version(), '2.0.0-dev', '<')) die('skip ZendEngine 2 needed'); ?>
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class T {