empty


]Podporované v PHP 4, PHP 5 

Syntax

bool empty ( mixed $var )

Popis

Príkaz jazyka PHP
Determine whether a variable is considered to be empty.

Parameters

var - Variable to be checked

Note: empty() only checks variables as anything else will result in a parse error. In other words, the following will not work: empty(trim($name)).

empty() is the opposite of (boolean) var, except that no warning is generated when the variable is not set.

Return Values

Returns FALSE if var has a non-empty and non-zero value.

The following things are considered to be empty:


ChangeLog

Version
Description
PHP 5
As of PHP 5, objects with no properties are no longer considered empty.
PHP 4
As of PHP 4, The string value "0" is considered empty.



Príklad

<?php
$var = 0;

// Evaluates to true because $var is empty
if (empty($var)) {
    echo '$var is either 0, empty, or not set at all';
}

// Evaluates as true because $var is set
if (isset($var)) {
    echo '$var is set even though it is empty';
}
?>


Pozri aj

isset, unset, array_key_exists, count, strlen

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