Re: Mystery foreach error

Am 12.03.13 20:45, schrieb Angela Barone: > I've been getting the following error for awhile now, but I can't figure out why > it's happening: > > Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in ... sample.php on line 377 > > Here's that portion of code: > > include("states_zipcodes.php"); > > // Check if Zip Code matches from states_zipcodes > $zip_short = substr($zip, 0, 3); > foreach ($states[$state] as &$zip_prefix) { // <-- line 377 what is in $states? Looks like $states[$state] is not an array. And don't use & reference operator in foreach loop, there can be strange side effects if you don't act carefully with it. > if ($zip_prefix == $zip_short) { > break; > } else { > $match = 'no'; > } > } > > It doesn't happen all the time, so I'm thinking that some spambot is populating the > HTML form with something the script doesn't like(?). However, I tested that myself by entering > text, or by entering just 2 digits, but there was no error. FYI, I do have code in the script that > catches faulty input and warns people in their browser to go back and re-enter the correct data, so > I'm at a loss as to why this is happening. > > How can I see what's triggering this to happen? I have the following line in my php.ini: > > error_reporting = E_ALL & E_STRICT & E_NOTICE & E_DEPRECATED > > Thank you, > Angela -- Marco Behnke Dipl. Informatiker (FH), SAE Audio Engineer Diploma Zend Certified Engineer PHP 5.3 Tel.: 0174 / 9722336 e-Mail: marco@behnke.biz Softwaretechnik Behnke Heinrich-Heine-Str. 7D 21218 Seevetal http://www.behnke.biz

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