[TYPO3-dev] Several extensions do not work with 4.2/PHP 5.2.x

[Oliver Hader]

Hi Michael,

Michael Stucki schrieb:
> Steffen Kamper wrote:
> 
>>> I'm sure there will be some more fixes needed, however it gives us a
>>> chance to identify a lot of unnoticed problems. I'm sure more info will
>>> follow by Ingo in the upcoming announcements...
>> i didn't digged into the changes there, but i don't understand why there
>> is no casting. This is a central point and would it make more easy than
>> changing all other places in core & extensions.
> 
> You mean in t3lib_div::_GET()?
> 
> Well, if you request a GET parameter which does not exist, the consequence
> will be that false has to be returned. Also, think of the possibility that
> this particular function can also return strings.
> So there is nothing wrong with it, the developer has to deal with it.

Yes, and also the same happens when using native PHP functions with 
wrong argument types, e.g.
| $array = array_merge(array('whatever'), 'whatever');
will also return "Warning: array_merge(): Argument #2 is not an array"

olly
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