Re: cvs: php-src(PHP_5_1) /ext/xmlreader php_xmlreader.c

From: Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 19:26:27 +0000
Subject: Re: cvs: php-src(PHP_5_1) /ext/xmlreader php_xmlreader.c
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On 3/30/06, Marcus Boerger <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Pierre,
>
>   this is actually a bug fix not a feature change or whatever.
> if you do '$reader->getAttribute($name) you right now have no way of
> figuring out whether the attribute is empty or does not exist. I
> found that out while doing my slides on xmlReader over the weekend.
> We discussed it here in Montreal and all agreed that NULL is the best
> option since in contrast to false it also allows to use isset() and
> empty() on the return value.

Returning "" is however compatible with DOMElement->getAttribute()...


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