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[nycphp-talk] Casting string "false" to boolean

Jakob Buchgraber jakob.buchgraber at googlemail.com
Thu May 3 11:41:11 EDT 2007


Rob Marscher wrote:
>>  If you're getting input for a false value as "false" you should 
>> really use some kind of conditional statement.
>
> Yeah... like this:
>
> $string = 'false';
> $bool = ($string != 'false');
> var_dump($bool);
>
>
> -Rob
>
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Nice. Thanks! :)

Cheers,
Jay



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