Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:34486 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 8111 invoked by uid 1010); 4 Jan 2008 20:19:46 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 8093 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2008 20:19:46 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 4 Jan 2008 20:19:46 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=robert@interjinn.com; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=robert@interjinn.com; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain interjinn.com from 66.11.173.122 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: robert@interjinn.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 66.11.173.122 unknown Received: from [66.11.173.122] ([66.11.173.122:49591] helo=blobule.interjinn.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 33/99-63281-B3E8E774 for ; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:51:25 -0500 Received: by blobule.interjinn.com (Postfix, from userid 2000) id C98CF5AD4B9; Fri, 4 Jan 2008 14:51:19 -0500 (EST) To: Stanislav Malyshev Cc: Sam Barrow , internals Mailing List In-Reply-To: <477E8707.8060800@zend.com> References: <477DB7BF.10201@chiaraquartet.net> <20080104105558.GC7861@mint.phcomp.co.uk> <477E5649.2080104@chiaraquartet.net> <1199466070.15292.140.camel@sbarrow-desktop> <1199466701.15292.149.camel@sbarrow-desktop> <477E7AC3.20009@zend.com> <1199472405.15292.181.camel@sbarrow-desktop> <477E822E.30108@zend.com> <1199473569.15292.195.camel@sbarrow-desktop> <477E8707.8060800@zend.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: InterJinn Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:51:19 -0500 Message-ID: <1199476279.6629.100.camel@blobule> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.1 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] type hinting From: robert@interjinn.com (Robert Cummings) On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 11:20 -0800, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: > > Ok but if someone inputs an array in the query string i have a problem > > Which problem? OK, you'd have string "Array" instead once you handle it. > If it's a problem, then having "Array" from the start is a problem too. > > > with that. And I said standardized way, ie bool true outputs as "1", > > float 5.20 outputs as "5.2". For objects, toString is a standardized > > output but serialization is not, and for arrays no standardized output > > exists. > > Object serialization is very standardized, it has proper handlers, etc. > As for outputting arrays, indeed, 'Array' is not very meaningful, but > would "Incompatible type is call in function foo() /foo/bar.php line > 123" be better? I'd prefer that than have garbage in the database. Cheers, Rob. -- ........................................................... SwarmBuy.com - http://www.swarmbuy.com Leveraging the buying power of the masses! ...........................................................