Re: if (empty(trim('x'))) == parse error?
| From: | Balazs Nagy | Date: | Wed, 28 Nov 2001 22:57:40 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: if (empty(trim('x'))) == parse error? | ||
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Andrey Hristov wrote:
From the docs for empty(): "Note that this is meaningless when used on anything which isn't a variable; i.e. empty (addslashes ($name)) has no meaning since it would be checking whether something which isn't a variable is a variable with a FALSE value. "Maybe I am not so clever, but the document writer tried to explain that empty()'s flaw is a feature. The correct doc should contain lvalue instead of variable. -- jul