RE: [PHP] FLAG
| From: | Ford, Mike [LSS] | Date: | Wed, 26 Nov 2003 13:14:43 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] FLAG | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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On 26 November 2003 12:43, Jay Blanchard contributed these pearls of wisdom:
> [snip]
> Well, so is there any online resource whereby I can read up on
> "FLAG" ???Or any idea how should I go about creating the
> memory location to store the binary-ish information (e.g.
> true/false, yes/no, 1/0)? Hope to get some help soon...thnx.
> [/snip]
>
> You're not likely to find something specific on FLAG, but
> maybe the following demonstration can help....
>
> <?php
>
> if("blue" == $sky){
> $niceWeatherFLAG = TRUE;
> } else {
> $niceWeatherFLAG = FALSE;
> }
And a better way of writing that (more concise, more efficient) is:
$niceWeatherFLAG = ("blue" == $sky);
Cheers!
Mike
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