Re: account for missing/optional arguments in functions?

From: Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 22:55:37 +0000
Subject: Re: account for missing/optional arguments in functions?
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function foo($arg1, $arg2="") // or you can replace the "" with array() { blah } Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kurt Lieber" <php@kirpatrick.com> To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 3:57 PM Subject: [PHP] account for missing/optional arguments in functions? > Is it possible to account/trap missing arguments in functions? > > For instance, say I have a function foo: > > function foo($arg1,$arg2) { blah } > > If someone calls that function as: > > foo($arg1); > > Can I somehow code around the fact that $arg2 is missing? I've tried: > > function foo($arg1,$arg2) { > if (!isset($arg2) { $arg2=0 } > } > > But that doesn't work. However, that's the sort of functionality I'm looking > for -- is there a way to do it? > > Thanks. > > --kurt > > -- > 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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