Re: Null Coalesce Operator and Undefined Indexes

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On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Jennifer <jennifer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
>         I'm using PHP 7.1 now and just changed some code to use the Null
> Coalesce Operator, like so:
>
> $ua       = sanitize($_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT']) ?? null;
> $request  = sanitize($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'])     ?? null;
> $protocol = sanitize($_SERVER['SERVER_PROTOCOL']) ?? null;
> $method   = sanitize($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'])  ?? null;
>
>         However, this morning I found this line in my error log:
>
>
> [25-Nov-2017 03:51:48] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: HTTP_USER_AGENT in
> /home/user/public_html/scripts/index.php on line 45
>
>         This doesn't make sense to me.  I thought this function was
> supposed to eliminate this warning.  Is it because I've wrapped the first
> variable with a function?  How/why is this happening?
>
> Thanks,
> Jenni
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Is it because I've wrapped the first variable with a function?

Exactly. You are attempting to pass something that doesn't exist to a
method. Not sure what else to expect.

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