Re: Make switch/case to type sensitive comparison in PHP 5?

From: Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 13:42:37 +0000
Subject: Re: Make switch/case to type sensitive comparison in PHP 5?
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See also bug 21990. http://bugs.php.net/lbugs.php?id=21990 On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 06:07:02AM -0700, Joey Smith wrote: > I was reminded tonight of the following 'feature' of switch: > > $a = 0; > switch($a) { > case 'somestring': echo 'Bug?'; break; > case 0: echo 'Not a bug'; break; > } > > This will echo 'Bug?' with PHP 4. It seems more logical to have switch > comparing with T_IS_IDENTICAL than with T_IS_EQUAL. Is this something that > might be changed as we move to PHP 5.0? > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

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