note 113255 added to function.is-int
| From: | ing dot alpi at gmail dot com | Date: | Wed, 18 Sep 2013 15:19:02 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 113255 added to function.is-int | ||
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Remember that some source of data always give a string data type.
That's the case with cookies and $_GET.
if you need to check against those values, try to convert them into numbers first.
The easiest way of doing so is adding a zero before your var, just like:
<?php
$var = '15'; // ...or $var = $_COOKIE['myvar'] or $var =
$_GET['myvar']...
is_int($var); // now returns FALSE
$var += 0;
is_int($var); // now returns TRUE
?>
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