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Bug #6956 empty( "0" ) returns true
Submitted: 2000-09-29 23:54 UTC Modified: 2000-09-30 00:13 UTC
From: sb at phpopentracker dot de Assigned:
Status: Closed Package: Variables related
PHP Version: 4.0 Latest CVS (29/09/2000) OS: Windows 2000 Pro
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2000-09-29 23:54 UTC] sb at phpopentracker dot de 
The following script

  <?php
    $str = "0";
    print empty( $str );
  ?>

outputs "true". Is this a bug or a feature?

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 [2000-09-30 00:13 UTC] sbergmann@php.net 
  Dear Sebastian,

  please read the manual entry on empty().

  Yours,
Sebastian
 
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