Re: Re: Fwd: Re: #25494 [Com]: array_merge allowing "false" as argument (silent when non-array is passed)

From: Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 13:13:09 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Fwd: Re: #25494 [Com]: array_merge allowing "false" as argument (silent when non-array is passed)
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On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Zeev Suraski wrote: > I don't think it extends there very naturally, or at all for that > matter. NULL is special because it's what empty variables evaluate to, and > makes for a very typical initial value of an array. I agree with that, allowing NULL instead of an array is fine... autoconverting scalars to an array sounds too magical to me. 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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