[nycphp-talk] Why do "cool kids" choose PHP to build websites instead of Java
Elliotte Harold
erharold at gmail.com
Sat Jan 12 08:37:56 EST 2008
Michael Southwell wrote:
> ah, no, these answers are exactly right, given that $a is an integer, $b
> and $c are strings, and $d is unset. $b and $c when converted to
> integers for the purpose of comparison in #1 and #3 turn into 0 (zero)
> so the comparisons are true. #2 compares two different strings and so is
> false. #4 compares 0 to the integer of unset and so is true. #5 and #6
> compare strings to the string of unset and so are false.
>>
Yes, this is what PHP does. It's just that what PHP does is insane. It
does not match any normal, logical thought process.
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