> On the balance of things, I would most certainly like to see leading and > trailing whitespace render a string ineligible to be implicitly > converted, but I'd be satisfied with (int)" 123 " converting without error. >
Given that PHP seems to be gradually moving towards more type strictness, would it make more sense to move this functionality to a 'parse_numeric_string()' function? Js has parseInt() and parseFloat() with similar functionality. -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
