Ben Dunlap wrote: > Jim Lucas wrote: >>> I expected 'no match' but get 'match'. > [8<] >> cut/paste your code and it works for me. > > Works for me as well. I get 'no match' from PHP 5.1.2, 5.2.6, and 5.2.8. What > version do you have? PHP 5.2.5 with Suhosin-Patch 0.9.6.2 (cli) (built: Mar 11 2008 13:08:50) Copyright (c) 1997-2007 The PHP Group Zend Engine v2.2.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2007 Zend Technologies with Suhosin v0.9.20, Copyright (c) 2002-2006, by Hardened-PHP Project > > If I might suggest a couple of simplifications that would make it easier to > follow/troubleshoot: > >>> $url = '/foo(/)?'; > > I don't think you need parentheses around your second forward-slash. If you had > multiple characters that were optional you'd want to group them in parentheses, > but here I think it just makes the regex harder to read. > >>> echo (preg_match($pattern, $test) != false) > > The " != false " here is redundant. Combined with the ternary operator, the > logical switchbacks make me a little dizzy (especially this close to lunchtime). > > Ben > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
