Re: [PHP4BETA] urldecode diff php3<->php4

On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Zeev Suraski wrote: > At 15:33 22/06/99 , Thies C. Arntzen wrote: > >hmm, > >not quite sure with this one: > > > >script: > ><?php > >$data = urldecode(""); > >var_dump($data); > >?> > > > >result with php4: > >Content-Type: text/html > > > >i:0 > > > >result with php3: > >Content-type: text/html > > > >string(0) "" > > > >i just got "badly" bitten by this one! > > > >i think we should change the RETURN_FASLE in encode/decode to return an > >empty string > >'cause urldecode("") in deed is "" - and not FALSE - any > >objections?? > > Yes - I object. RETURN_FALSE should return false. We have a boolean type now. hmm, some misunderstanding here (from my side) - do we agree that urldecode("") returns (from now on) "" (empty_string) instead of FALSE? "" still evaluates a false, but functions like urlencode should only return false if something bad happened, right? tc > > Zeev > -- > Zeev Suraski <zeev@zend.com> http://www.zend.com/ > For a PGP public key, finger bourbon@netvision.net.il > > Thies C. Arntzen "One Big-Mac, Small Fries and a Coke!" Digital Collections Phone +49 40 235350 Fax +49 40 23535180 Hammerbrookstr. 93 20097 Hamburg / Germany