note 57258 added to function.strtotime

The PHP 5.1.0 change is a major backward compatibility break. Now, that the returned value on failure has changed, the correct way to detect problems on all PHP versions is: <?php if (($time = strtotime($date)) == -1 || $time === false) { die 'Invalid date'; } ?> ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strtotime.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+57258 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57258&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57258&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57258&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57258&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: non-english -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57258&report=yes&reason=non-english Delete: already in docs -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57258&report=yes&reason=already+in+docs Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+57258&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+57258&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php