Re: Bug or Feature: ini_get() return value
| From: | derick@php.net | Date: | Wed, 01 May 2002 16:41:29 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Bug or Feature: ini_get() return value | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.dev |
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Hello Ian,
On Wed, 1 May 2002, Ian Thurlbeck wrote:
> Is this a bug or a feature?
>
> Tested on Apache 1.3.22 + PHP 4.1.2 and
> Apache 2.0.35 + PHP 4.2.0RC4
>
> With php.ini setting "some_var=On" I get the following:
>
> ini_get("some_var") returns 1
>
> Fair enough.
>
> If you set "some_var=Off" the results are:
>
> ini_get("some_var") returns ""
>
> i.e. ini_get() returns an empty string or undefined or something, whereas I
> was expecting "0" - is this a bug?
"" is the representatation of FALSE. Try var_dump (ini_get("some_var"));
and you will see it is correct. Doing echo FALSE will also show the empty
string, so it's perfectly normal.
regards,
Derick
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