Re: odd behavior of stripos() with === operator *LAST POST*

On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 17:29 +0100, Jochem Maas wrote: > Robert Cummings wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 02:54 -0700, Michael wrote: > >> This will be my last post on this thread of discussion. > >> > >> Thanks to all who replied, I have it figured out. > >> > >> I guess my only problem with the way the !== and === operators work in this situation > >> is this: > >> > >> Logic dictates that if something evaluates to NOT FALSE it must be TRUE. > >> Regardless of the type, regardless of the species, breed, flavor etc. > > > > Sure logic dictates that if a return type is confined to the boolean set > > then if it is not false it must be true; however, strpos() may return a > > value from the set of booleans or a value from the set of integers. As > > > liar liar pants on fire. just to confuse matters (the OP deserves it given the length of the > thread): > strpos() may return a boolean false or a value from the set of integers - it will never > ever return true (unless you hack the php source) Where's my baseball bat... ;) Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaanyways, if you re-read the above I wrote "strpos() may return a value from the set of booleans or a value from the set of integers" I didn't say WHICH value it would return from the set of booleans *PTTHTHTHTHTTHTT* *nyah nyah* :D Cheers, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------'