RE: [PHP] Re: ramble was [PHP] Not sure of my error

From: Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2000 01:07:53 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Re: ramble was [PHP] Not sure of my error
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Just to be clear, $foo == ''. We all have had different experiences where one might be better than the other in certain circumstances. It just comes with experience. So, I don't want to say that one is better or not because it depends on the situation. -jeremy brand Jeremy Brand :: Sr. Software Engineer :: 408-245-9058 :: jeremy@nirvani.net http://www.JeremyBrand.com/Jeremy/Brand/Jeremy_Brand.html for more - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - I am pleased to see that we have differences. May we together become greater than the sum of both of us. -- Surak of Vulcan, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.4 > So you are saing that (emty($foo)) is better then $foo='' or !$foo? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Philip Olson [mailto:philip@theprojects.org] > Sent: Saturday, 18 November 2000 10:58 AM > To: Joe Stump > Cc: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] Re: ramble was [PHP] Not sure of my error > > > > > -- > > > be outside the box. > > > > I just like to follow your motto - so I usually use strlen() :O) > > Ha! I can accept this. <G>. It's funny, I used to always use: > > $foo == '' vs. a function check such as (empty($foo)) > > and it's amazing how many do this, it is a fairly common act. Remember > reading not long ago that iirc, Rasmus mentioned that if errors are set > high enough it'll ('') spit out an error and since then i think about this > often. > > Paranoid, > > Philip > > > > > -- > be outside the box. > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >

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