PHP is_finite() Function
In this chapter you will learn:
- Definition for PHP is_finite() Function
- Syntax for PHP is_finite() Function
- Parameter for PHP is_finite() Function
- Return for PHP is_finite() Function
- Example - Check whether a value is finite or not
Definition
The is_finite() function checks whether a value is finite or not.
Syntax
PHP is_finite() Function has the following syntax.
is_finite(value);
Parameter
Parameter | Is Required | Description |
---|---|---|
value | Required. | Value to check |
Return
Item | Description |
---|---|
Return Value | TRUE if value is a finite number, FALSE otherwise |
Return Type | Boolean |
This function returns true (1) if the specified value is a finite number which is within the allowed range for a PHP float on this platform, otherwise it returns false/nothing.
Example
Check whether a value is finite or not:
<?php/*from jav a 2s . c om*/
echo is_finite(2) . "\n";
echo is_finite(log(0)) . "\n";
echo is_finite(2000);
?>
The code above generates the following result.
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What you will learn in the next chapter:
- Definition for PHP is_infinite() Function
- Syntax for PHP is_infinite() Function
- Parameter for PHP is_infinite() Function
- Return for PHP is_infinite() Function
- Example - Check whether a value is infinite or not
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