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Changing the Type of a Variable with settype()




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<?php
$undecided = 3.14;
print gettype( $undecided ); 
print " -- $undecided<br>";  

settype( $undecided, string );
print gettype( $undecided ); 
print " -- $undecided<br>";  

settype( $undecided, integer );
print gettype( $undecided ); 
print " -- $undecided<br>";  

settype( $undecided, double );
print gettype( $undecided ); 
print " -- $undecided<br>";  

settype( $undecided, boolean );
print gettype( $undecided ); 
print " -- $undecided<br>";  
 ?>
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