#29213 [Opn->Bgs]: incorrect interpretation of Postgre boolean variables

ID: 29213 Updated by: iliaa@php.net Reported By: ataols at latnet dot lv -Status: Open +Status: Bogus Bug Type: PostgreSQL related Operating System: Gentoo Linux PHP Version: 4.3.7 New Comment: Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php All data is fetched in the form of strings. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-07-16 16:12:06] ataols at latnet dot lv Description: ------------ The PHP functions pg_fetch_... incorrectly interprets boolean variables from PostgreSQL databases: instead of setting a boolean PHP variable they set one-character PHP strings with values "f" or "t". Both of them are interpreted as TRUE by PHP. Reproduce code: --------------- echo $dbvars['boolvar'].", is_bool: ".is_bool($dbvars['boolvar']).", is_string: ".is_string($dbvars['boolvar'])."<BR>\n"; Expected result: ---------------- , is_bool: 1, is_string: Actual result: -------------- f, is_bool: , is_string: 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=29213&edit=1