note 59754 added to language.operators.arithmetic
| From: | shmee35 at hotmail dot com | Date: | Wed, 14 Dec 2005 23:00:20 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 59754 added to language.operators.arithmetic | ||
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Note that constructs which evaluate to 0 (such as empty strings, false, or an explicit NULL) will be
treated as 0 in a arithmetic operation. Therefore:
<?php
echo 5*"", '<br>';
echo 5+false, '<br>';
echo 5/NULL, '<br>';
?>
Will produce:
0
5
Warning: Division by zero
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