Re: [PHP4BETA] The String "0"

Andreas Pour wrote: > > Hello, > > Wondering why now the string "0" equals false. Used to be you could do > something like: > > while ($entry = readdir($dp)) > { > ... > } > > but now you have to do: > > while (($entry = readdir($dp)) || ($entry == "0")) Oops, that doesn't work either, you have to do (using Mar. 24 snapshot): while (($entry = readdir($dp)) || (ord($entry) == 48)) :-(. Ciao, Andreas > { > ... > } > > which I think is going to cause a lot of people a lot of headaches. > > Not that it's particularly hard to deal with once you figure out it's > required, but it's a strange language construct. Just curious if maybe > it's a bug. > > Ciao, > > Andreas > > -- > PHP 4.0 Beta Mailing List <http://www.php.net/version4/> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php4beta-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php4beta-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php4beta-admin@lists.php.net