ID: 26821 User updated by: ivo at benetech dot org Reported By: ivo at benetech dot org Status: Bogus -Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem +Bug Type: Documentation problem Operating System: Linux / RH 7.3 PHP Version: 4.3.4 New Comment:
Documentation needs to be more explicit about php being strongly typed. http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.type-juggling.php or http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.string.php#language.types.string.conversion Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-01-06 17:23:58] [EMAIL PROTECTED] RTFM: http://www.php.net/manual/en/types.comparisons.php (never ever compare different types like that) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-01-06 16:28:47] ivo at benetech dot org Description: ------------ The statement... if("NANC" < 0) ...always evaluates TRUE. Reproduce code: --------------- if("NANC" < 0) { print("should not happen...but does\n"); } else { print("should happen...but doesnt\n"); } Expected result: ---------------- echoed to the console: should happen...but doesnt Actual result: -------------- echoed to the console: should not happen...but does ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=26821&edit=1