DB count_all_results() is not returning an int but a string

DB count_all_results() is not returning an int but a string

El Forum
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07-22-2009, 09:32 AM

[eluser]Phil Sturgeon[/eluser]
Good point, they could do with typecasting this with a simple return (int) $x in the funciton.

This is not really a coding fault of the EllisLab team, this is a shortfall of PHP's native MySQL binding functions. To these functions, EVERYTHING is a string, all the time. Useless!

Messages In This Thread

DB count_all_results() is not returning an int but a string - by El Forum - 07-22-2009, 08:52 AM

DB count_all_results() is not returning an int but a string - by El Forum - 07-22-2009, 09:32 AM

DB count_all_results() is not returning an int but a string - by El Forum - 07-22-2009, 11:05 AM

DB count_all_results() is not returning an int but a string - by El Forum - 07-22-2009, 11:29 AM