#26821 [Opn->Bgs]: if("NANC" < 0) - always evaluates TRUE

From: Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2004 22:23:58 +0000
Subject: #26821 [Opn->Bgs]: if("NANC" < 0) - always evaluates TRUE
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ID: 26821 Updated by: sniper@php.net Reported By: ivo at benetech dot org -Status: Open +Status: Bogus Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem Operating System: Linux / RH 7.3 PHP Version: 4.3.4 New Comment: RTFM: http://www.php.net/manual/en/types.comparisons.php (never ever compare different types like that) Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-01-06 16:28:47] ivo at benetech dot org Description: ------------ The statement... if("NANC" < 0) ...always evaluates TRUE. Reproduce code: --------------- if("NANC" < 0) { print("should not happen...but does\n"); } else { print("should happen...but doesnt\n"); } Expected result: ---------------- echoed to the console: should happen...but doesnt Actual result: -------------- echoed to the console: should not happen...but does ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=26821&edit=1

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