Re: [PHP] Type of a variable in PHP

[email protected] (Sebastian Krebs)
Newsgroups php.general
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2013/3/15 Kevin Peterson <[email protected]>

> Have two questions -
> 1. How to find type of a variable in PHP.
>

gettype(), or one of the is_*()-functions. But for me more interesting for
me: Why do you _need_ this?


> 2. How to find the type of an array in PHP.
>

An array is of type array :) is_array() or again gettype().


Can you maybe describe what you want to achieve? In a dynamically typed
language it is rarely _required_, that you know the _concrete_ type.


>
> Please help.
>
>


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