Re: [PHP-DEV] is_scalar From: Zak Greant (jag <email protected>)
Date: 06/24/01

Hi Andi,

Thanks for the clarification - I have noted it in the function writeup.

--zak

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andi Gutmans" <andi <email protected>>
To: "Zak Greant" <jag <email protected>>; <php-dev <email protected>>
Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2001 9:59 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] is_scalar

> At 05:21 PM 6/23/2001 -0600, Zak Greant wrote:
> >Hello All,
> >
> >I was just reviewing the is_scalar() function and noted that the function
> >does not consider resources to be scalar values.
> >
> >Shouldn't this be changed? I must have missed this when I initially wrote
> >the function...
>
> I don't think resources should be scalar. They are abstract datatypes
which
> happen to be in ID (integer) form. As I've always said, people should
count
> on it being an integer as this could change one day.
>
> Andi
>
>
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