> > That can generate an error if $Task was never assigned a value.
> >
>
> could you not do
>
> if(@$Task == "Add" ){do something }
>
> to suppress the error of the variable not being set?
I have never seen php give an error if $Task is not set to anything. I
would have said that
if ("Add" == $
Roger B.A. Klorese wrote:
>>> if ("Add" == $Task)
I call that 'defensive programming', defending yourself from yourself!
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Subject: RE: [PHP] Correct Coding
> > Could you explain a little better why this would make things better?
> >
> > I don't understand how this would improve things.
>
>
> > > Concerning the $Ta
You can -- but correct me if I'm wrong -- won't that possibly cause an
exception to fire which could be extremely heavy if a custom exception
handler is implemented?
Cheers,
Rob.
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 13:35, skate wrote:
>
>
> > That can generate an error if $Task was never assigned a value.
>
* Thus wrote Martin Peck ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > That can generate an error if $Task was never assigned a value.
> > >
> >
> > could you not do
> >
> > if(@$Task == "Add" ){do something }
> >
> > to suppress the error of the variable not being set?
>
> I have never seen php give an error if $Ta
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From: Juan Nin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 1:17 PM
To: Christopher J. Crane
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [PHP] Correct Coding
> Is this the best way to do this?
> if(isset($Task) && $Task == "Add&quo
> Could you explain a little better why this would make things better?
>
> I don't understand how this would improve things.
> > Concerning the $Task == "Add", I'd like to make a comment. It can
> > be a wise decision to compare your variables with strings like:
> >
> > if ("Add" == $Task)
> >
That can generate an error if $Task was never assigned a value.
Cheers,
Rob.
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 13:17, Juan Nin wrote:
> > Is this the best way to do this?
> > if(isset($Task) && $Task == "Add") { Do something }
> > I want to check if the variable is set and if so, if it is "Add".
>
> why do
* Thus wrote Christopher J. Crane ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Is this the best way to do this?
>
> if(isset($Task) && $Task == "Add") { Do something }
>
> I want to check if the variable is set and if so, if it is "Add".
Yes, that is good. Remember, though, it is case sensitive so "ADD"
wont match.
> That can generate an error if $Task was never assigned a value.
>
could you not do
if(@$Task == "Add" ){do something }
to suppress the error of the variable not being set?
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Could you explain a little better why this would make things better?
I don't understand how this would improve things.
Jim Lucas
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From: "Curt Zirzow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 10:28 AM
> Is this the best way to do this?
> if(isset($Task) && $Task == "Add") { Do something }
> I want to check if the variable is set and if so, if it is "Add".
why don't just do:
if($Task == "Add") { Do something }
regards,
Juan
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Looks good.
Cheers,
Rob.
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 13:09, Christopher J. Crane wrote:
> Is this the best way to do this?
>
> if(isset($Task) && $Task == "Add") { Do something }
>
> I want to check if the variable is set and if so, if it is "Add".
>
>
>
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From: "Martin Peck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > That can generate an error if $Task was never assigned a value.
> > >
> >
> > could you not do
> >
> > if(@$Task == "Add" ){do something }
> >
> > to suppress the error of the variable not being set?
>
> I have never seen php give an error if $Task is n
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