Prior to PHP 8.0.0, a string was considered numeric only if it had leading whitespaces, if it had trailing whitespaces then the string was considered to be leading numeric.
Prior to PHP 8.0.0, when a string was used in a numeric context it would perform the same steps as above with the following differences:
was raised.
<?php
$foo = 1 + "10.5"; // $foo is float (11.5)
$foo = 1 + "-1.3e3"; // $foo is float (-1299)
$foo = 1 + "bob-1.3e3"; // TypeError as of PHP 8.0.0, $foo is integer (1) previously
$foo = 1 + "bob3"; // TypeError as of PHP 8.0.0, $foo is integer (1) previously
$foo = 1 + "10 Small Pigs"; // $foo is integer (11) and an E_WARNING is raised in PHP 8.0.0, E_NOTICE previously
$foo = 4 + "10.2 Little Piggies"; // $foo is float (14.2) and an E_WARNING is raised in PHP 8.0.0, E_NOTICE previously
$foo = "10.0 pigs " + 1; // $foo is float (11) and an E_WARNING is raised in PHP 8.0.0, E_NOTICE previously
$foo = "10.0 pigs " + 1.0; // $foo is float (11) and an E_WARNING is raised in PHP 8.0.0, E_NOTICE previously
?>
RetroSearch is an open source project built by @garambo | Open a GitHub Issue
Search and Browse the WWW like it's 1997 | Search results from DuckDuckGo
HTML:
3.2
| Encoding:
UTF-8
| Version:
0.7.4