Hi,

On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 09:55, Laruence <larue...@php.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Stas Malyshev <smalys...@sugarcrm.com> 
> wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>>> Hi:
>>>   like the following script:
>>>   <?php
>>> $str = (string)array();
>>> echo $str;
>>>
>>>    it is obviously intentionally convert a array to string ,  but the
>>> warning is coming:
>>
>> I think it's the correct way to react for PHP. This code is an extremely
>> convoluted way to write "echo 'Array';" and as such doesn't seem to do
>> anything useful. I have yet to see one single instance where converting
>> array to string made any sense. Of course,
>>
>> As for the warning in 60174, it seems to be a bug indeed - the code there
>> has no business converting any arrays to strings and in general the engine
>> shouldn't apply make_printable_zval to arrays knowingly - there's no useful
>> result that can come from that as far as I can see. So if you know more of
>> such cases lease point them out and they should be fixed.
>  #60198 Array to string notice from array functions
>
> Some of the array_* functions that compare elements in multiple arrays do so 
> by
> (string)$elem1 === (string)$elem2.
>
> If $elem1 or $elem2 is an array, then the array to string notice is thrown.
>
> https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=60198
>
> thanks

In such cases, the notice actually seems fine to me. This is typically
the cases where you want to inform the user that he probably did
something wrong...

>
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>> (408)454-6900 ext. 227
>>
>
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