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Re: bug in is_numeric [message #181333 is a reply to message #181330] Sun, 12 May 2013 17:46 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Thomas 'PointedEars'  is currently offline  Thomas 'PointedEars'
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Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:

> Thomas Mlynarczyk wrote:
>> Sanders Kaufman schrieb:
>>>> if(is_numeric('x11.11c') returns TRUE
>>> Try it without the quotation marks around the number.
>>
>> Which number? x11.11c is not a number.
>
> The misconception might partially draw from the fact that 0x11 is a
> number,
> the hexadecimal representation of decimal 16¹ + 16⁰ = 17 (even in PHP).
> In other programming languages that require a leading “0” and do not have
^ do not
> “.” as (concatenation) operator,
>
> x11.11c
>
> could be the representation of decimal 16¹ + 16⁰ + 16⁻¹ + 16⁻² + 13 × 16⁻³
> = 17.06958 […]
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