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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Permit trailing whitespace in numeric strings
From: robehickman@gmail.com (Robert Hickman)

> On the balance of things, I would most certainly like to see leading and
> trailing whitespace render a string ineligible to be implicitly
> converted, but I'd be satisfied with (int)" 123 " converting without error.
>

Given that PHP seems to be gradually moving towards more type
strictness, would it make more sense to move this functionality to a
'parse_numeric_string()' function? Js has parseInt() and parseFloat()
with similar functionality.