note 60509 added to function.strval
| From: | anthony dot parsons at manx dot net | Date: | Mon, 09 Jan 2006 17:59:26 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 60509 added to function.strval | ||
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If you have to compare object variables like this be careful not to make a typo, or you could end up
calling __set() -
<?php
/* Does what you'd expect it to */
if ( $user->password == $user2->password )
/* Doesn't */
if ( $user->password = $user2->password )
?>
To avoid that ever happening, do it like this:
<?php
if ( strval($user->password) == $user2->password )
?>
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