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Bug #38407 If statement acts weird
Submitted: 2006-08-10 09:22 UTC Modified: 2006-08-10 09:33 UTC
From: pear dot 20 dot fab at spamgourmet dot com Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: *General Issues
PHP Version: 5.1.4 OS: FC5
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2006-08-10 09:22 UTC] pear dot 20 dot fab at spamgourmet dot com
Description:
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The IF statement acts weird ... just have a look.

Reproduce code:
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<?php

if(0 == 'std') {
    echo "are you kidding?";
}
else{
    echo "alright";
}

?>

Expected result:
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alright

Actual result:
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are you kidding?

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 [2006-08-10 09:28 UTC] tony2001@php.net
Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not
a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at
http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report
a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php

var_dump(0 == 'string');
var_dump(0 === 'string');
 [2006-08-10 09:33 UTC] pear dot 20 dot fab at spamgourmet dot com
It's not a bug - it's a feature! O_o
 
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