Re: Re: empty("0")

From: Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 00:31:32 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: empty("0")
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On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 08:13:28 +0900 Yasuo Ohgaki <yasuo_ohgaki@yahoo.com> wrote: > Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: > > > Sterling Hughes wrote: > > > >> I don't know if this has been discussed yet, but while we're > >> getting all > >> crazy with breaking compat in 4.1 and/or 5.0, why not go ahead and > >> finally fix empty("0") to return false, like it really should (a > >> string with 0 in it, is *not* imho an empty string). > >> > > > > $_POST/$_GET/$_COOKIE data has string type by default. It should return > > false for empty("0"), I suppose... > > > Oops. empty('0'). may return TRUE, since $_POST['var'] has string > type... :)) as I said ;). For post better to use !="" or isset($_POST['var']); if the post vars is empty. And "0" is not an empty string, it s a string containing one char (48 ?). If I m not too tired the post methods "post" all var even if they are empty. imo :) pa

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