On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:21 PM, Yasuo Ohgaki <yohg...@ohgaki.net> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> hex2bin raises E_WARNING for odd length hex strings from PHP 5.4.1.
> http://jp2.php.net/manual/en/function.hex2bin.php
> However, just returning FALSE is easier for programmers.
>

Why is it easier? If you pass an odd length string to hex2bin you have
malformed input, which is usually a bug on the programmers side. Not having
a warning would make the issue harder to debug.

Nikita

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