Posted by Rauch Christian on 12/18/05 12:02

Curtis schrieb:
> I'm used to working with a strongly-typed language, Object
> Pascal, so just plopping a $variable down anywhere takes
> some getting used to--particularly when one instance gets
> misspelled like $varaible, say.
>
> Hmmm... seems this code was working only a minute ago!
>
> One surprise is PHP's apparent tolerance of referencing
> array elements that don't exist. Object Pascal would burp in
> a hurry.
>
> Say I go
>
> $parts = explode("|", "x | y | z");
>
> PHP doesn't seem to mind if I tell it
>
> $text = $parts[3].$parts[4];
>
> Is this looseness OK, or is gonna bite us someday?
>

You might wanna take a look at http://de3.php.net/error_reporting.

Set the error level in your script to E_ALL via the following command:

error_reporting(E_ALL);

You will see, that PHP issues a Warning.

Regards,
Rauch Christian

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