On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 02:42:17PM -0700, Lars Torben Wilson wrote:
> But the change would make it more consistent, by recognizing that a
> variable with a NULL value is still defined. Pretending that $foo =
> null and unset($foo) are the same thing is quite inconsistent and
> confusing for many, when there are ways (i.e. get_defined_vars()) to
> prove that they are not the same.
You can see that they are meant to be the same by doing
$foo = (unset)$foo; ... $foo is null afterwards :)
Anyway,
variable_exists($foo)
is just a synonym for
in_array('foo', array_keys(get_defined_vars()))
which is not too much trouble to type IMO. *shrug*
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Regards,
Stefan Walk
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