note 75322 deleted from function.empty by didou

From: Date: Sun, 18 May 2008 00:55:21 +0000
Subject: note 75322 deleted from function.empty by didou
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Note Submitter: JAYPEEsorenATgeeMail ---- RE: Arian's comments on empty( $someClass->someMethod() ) causing Fatal error: Can't use method return value in write context in ... As retardedly simple as it is, just do this: function emptyReturn( $var ) { return empty( $var ); } and substitute emptyReturn() anywhere you would use empty() on a function call. I'm telling myself there's some good reason it is this way, but I'm not believing me.

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