note 115362 added to function.intval
| From: | nlong121 at gmail dot com | Date: | Sat, 12 Jul 2014 13:33:50 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 115362 added to function.intval | ||
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As a note using intval() as a check for string comparison will not work
$string="Pork";
$test=intval($string);
echo $test.'=='.$string;
if($string==$test)
{
echo '::Test PASS';
}else{
echo '::Test FAIL';
}
if(is_numeric($string))
{
echo '::Test PASS';
}else{
echo '::Test FAIL';
}
/*Produces
0==Pork :: Test PASS
is_numeric(Pork) :: Test FAIL
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