Re: strange empty array behavior being at in_array()

Bogdan Stancescu wrote: > > Try in_array('pattern',array('')) and in_array(1,array(0)). The quirk you > found is predictable, as we know how PHP behaves when converting strings to > integer values... you mean PHP converts string pattern to integer before apply pattern? But what's the kind of technique? ASCII? > And 'pattern' evaluates to 0 -- '55pattern' for example > doesn't match -- but then again, what kinda word is that? :-) I see no reason not to consider it to evaluate to 0 the same way:) Either, you probably mean digits' sense? what kind of? > Peter Vereshagin wrote: > > > I think that would not be PHP error. But what's the thing I > > misunderstood?