Re: [RFC] Safe Casting Functions
| From: | Stas Malyshev | Date: | Wed, 22 Oct 2014 21:31:34 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC] Safe Casting Functions | ||
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Hi!
> Are you opposed to the existence of ext/filter given it has
> FILTER_VALIDATE_INT, a “primitive for handling type conversions”?
FILTER_VALIDATE_INT is an option for a filter_var function, and it is
not introducing any new rules for handling types in the engine. What you
are proposing is not like FILTER_VALIDATE_INT, it's like (int).
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Stanislav Malyshev, Software Architect
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