On 24 Jul 2014, at 13:20, Simon Schick <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Conversion is allowed only if data-loss does not happen. There are a few >> exceptions (objects using __toString, strings containing leading numerics, >> etc). Here's a table of examples. > > But if you look at the table, strings containing leading numbers are > not allowed. Good catch, fixed. > And just as a thought: What about objects where the __toString method > returns a string like "42"? Would that also be accepted as an > argument, that just accepts integers? No it wouldn’t, as that’s not what cast_object does, existing conversion functions do, or what the patch does at present. -- Andrea Faulds http://ajf.me/ -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
