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Doc Bug #55351 0 and 1: no floats!
Submitted: 2011-08-02 20:52 UTC Modified: 2011-11-07 19:40 UTC
Votes:1
Avg. Score:1.0 ± 0.0
Reproduced:0 of 1 (0.0%)
From: valentinknabel at gmail dot com Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Website problem
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Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2011-08-02 20:52 UTC] valentinknabel at gmail dot com 
Description:
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From manual page: http://www.php.net/function.floatval%23R%C3%BCckgabewerte
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Rückgabewerte

Der float-Wert der übergebenen Variable. Leere Arrays geben immer den Wert 0 
zurück, nichtleere Arrays den Wert 1.
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Deutsch:
0 und 1 sind keine Floate sondern Integer.
0.0 und 1.0 sind Floate.

English:
0 and 1 are no floats, they are integer.
0.0 and 1.0 are floats.

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 [2011-08-26 19:16 UTC] bradley@php.net 
I don't see the problem. The "0" and "1" returned by floatval are of type float:

php > var_dump(floatval(array()));
float(0)
php > var_dump(floatval(array('foo', 'bar')));
float(1)
 [2011-08-27 09:46 UTC] valentinknabel at gmail dot com 
typeof(1) != typeof(1.0)
:)
 [2011-11-07 19:40 UTC] kalle@php.net
-Status: Open +Status: Bogus
 [2011-11-07 19:40 UTC] kalle@php.net 
Please re-report this in ENGLISH (change the status back to Open)
 
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