On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 20:27, Jack Bates <ms...@freezone.co.uk> wrote:
> How can I tell the difference between a variable whose value is null and
> a variable which is not set?

    Unfortunately, in PHP - like other languages - you can't.

    A variable is considered to be null if:
        * it has been assigned the constant NULL.
        * it has not been set to any value yet.
        * it has been unset().

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