Re: Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #6414 Updated: foreach() doesn't accept string for an argument

But strings are basically arrays, right? The extent of their arrayishness should be probably stated somewhere. At 11:40 AM 8/29/00 -0500, Andrei Zmievski wrote the following: -------------------------------------------------------------- >On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, James Moore wrote: >> OK this might well be true I didnt test it.. But the manual does state >> foreach needs array inputs not string inputs, so it is not suprising that >> PHP complains when you pass it a string, I reliase that strings/arrays can >> be treated similarly, I suggest you convert it to an array using some loop.. >> Maybe somthing like: >> >> for($i=0;$i<strlen($b);$i++) { >> >> $b_array[] = $b[$i]; /* You might need $b_array = substr($b,$i,1); instead >> here... */ >> >> } > >$letters = preg_split("//", $word); > >-Andrei > >Politics is for the moment, an equation is for eternity. > > -- Albert Einstein ------end of quote------ ____________________________________________________________ Cynic: A member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who taught that virtue constitutes happiness and that self control is the essential part of virtue. cynic@mail.cz ICQ: 2808 2505