Re: Expand variable in comparison

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You can cheat like this:

define('DEBUG', 1);

if (DEBUG || $this->var == $preDefinedStringToTestWith)
  return true;
else
  return false;

At some later date, you change the 1 to 0 in the define() statement.

Please tell us WHY you want do what you want to do...

On Fri, January 18, 2008 1:50 pm, Marcus wrote:
> Hi!
>
>
> Is there any way to get the following snippet returning a true?
>
>
> ...
> $this->var = ?????
> if ($this->var == $preDefinedStringToTestWith)
>      return true;
> else
>      false;
>
>
>
> The problem:
> I don't know, what $preDefinedStringToTestWith is!
> $this->var can be set to any string.
>
> I tried
> $this->var = "${preDefinedStringToTestWith}"
> but this doesn't get expanded.
>
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Marcus.
>
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