Re: is_numeric_string an hexadecimal numbers ("123" == "0x7B")

From: Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:28:37 +0000
Subject: Re: is_numeric_string an hexadecimal numbers ("123" == "0x7B")
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hi! On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Nikita Popov <nikita.ppv@googlemail.com> wrote: >  [3]: > http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.string.php#language.types.string.conversion From the manual: "If the string starts with valid numeric data, this will be the value used. Otherwise, the value will be 0 (zero). Valid numeric data is an optional sign, followed by one or more digits (optionally containing a decimal point), followed by an optional exponent. The exponent is an 'e' or 'E' followed by one or more digits. " So no problem from to change this confusing behavior. Cheers, -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org

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