Re: patch files for PEAR

From: Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 07:25:24 +0000
Subject: Re: patch files for PEAR
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<cox@idecnet.com> wrote : > > > On Thursday, August 28, 2003 2:35, Alan Knowles wrote: > >> generally yes.. - but I've yet to find a better way to do > >> $val = (isset($_POST['x']) && !is_null($_POST['x'])) ? >> $_POST['x'] : null; > >> $val = @$_POST['x']; > > What about empty()? ;) If $_POST['x'] equals '0', then this fails. You have to use if (isset($_POST['x']) && $_POST['x'] != '') if you expect a scalar. But remember that PHP autoconverts some posted vars to arrays. For example, <input name="myArray[x]"> is converted automatically to $_POST['myArray'][].. Bertrand Mansion Mamasam

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