On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > Err .. I don't agree.
> > Null means no data
> > False means error.
>
> Maybe historically (PHP-wise) it does.
> But the way I see it, every fetch() can 'fail' for two reasons: an
> expected well-defined reason (eof), and an unexpected undefined reason
> (error). Labelling the well-defined reason as 'false' and the undefined
> reason as 'null' is really quite defendable.
I think so too, but I wonder how much this is going to break :)
Derick
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