Re: Type of a variable in PHP
| From: | Kevin Peterson | Date: | Sat, 16 Mar 2013 13:02:22 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Type of a variable in PHP | ||
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Thanks
Nora
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Sebastian Krebs <krebs.seb@gmail.com>wrote:
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> 2013/3/15 Kevin Peterson <qh.resu01@gmail.com>
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>> Have two questions -
>> 1. How to find type of a variable in PHP.
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> gettype(), or one of the is_*()-functions. But for me more interesting for
> me: Why do you _need_ this?
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>> 2. How to find the type of an array in PHP.
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> An array is of type array :) is_array() or again gettype().
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> Can you maybe describe what you want to achieve? In a dynamically typed
> language it is rarely _required_, that you know the _concrete_ type.
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>> Please help.
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