Re: PHP Array Literals

From: Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 20:55:31 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP Array Literals
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On 1/29/06, James Crane <chiology@gmail.com> wrote: > Then why don't we have these: > > $i = integer(5); > $f = float(4.5); > $s = string("foo"); Perhaps because any sane person will know without reading a manual, that " delimits a string, a number without a decimal is an integer, and a number with a decimal is a floating point number. -- --Robert Deaton http://somethingunpredictable.com

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