Re: Re: variable_exists() patch

From: Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 19:41:50 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: variable_exists() patch
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On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, walt boring wrote: > Then please explain the logic of why > $var = null > > isset($var) returns false. > > In your words "it will see if a variable is set (has a value)". > > $var IS set and DOES have a value, it just happens to be a value of null. I've done a fair deal of PHP programming and I never had the need to do this... What use do you have for a variable with the value NULL? Derick -- "Interpreting what the GPL actually means is a job best left to those that read the future by examining animal entrails." ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl/ International PHP Magazine http://php-mag.net/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------

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