Bug #1259: Double in a string comparision bug after converting with strval and intval

From: mlemos@acm.org Operating system: Any PHP version: 3.0.7 PHP Bug Type: Misbehaving function Bug description: Double in a string comparision bug after converting with strval and intval The following script should demonstrate that if you have a floating point number in a string and then convert it with intval and strval, PHP says they are the same where they shouldn't be. <? $value="1."; echo "(\"$value\"==strval(intval(\"$value\")))=",$value==strval(intval($value))," intval(\"$value\")=",intval($value),"\n"; $value=".1"; echo "(\"$value\"==strval(intval(\"$value\")))=",$value==strval(intval($value))," intval(\"$value\")=",intval($value),"\n"; $value="1.0"; echo "(\"$value\"==strval(intval(\"$value\")))=",$value==strval(intval($value))," intval(\"$value\")=",intval($value),"\n"; $value="1"; echo "(\"$value\"==strval(intval(\"$value\")))=",$value==strval(intval($value))," intval(\"$value\")=",intval($value),"\n"; ?> -- PHP Development Mailing List http://www.php.net/ To unsubscribe send an empty message to php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For help: php-dev-help@lists.php.net