XML-RPC Functions
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xmlrpc_get_type

Gets xmlrpc type for a PHP value

Description

string xmlrpc_get_type(mixed $value)
Warning

This function is EXPERIMENTAL. The behaviour of this function, its name, and surrounding documentation may change without notice in a future release of PHP. This function should be used at your own risk.

This function is especially useful for base64 and datetime strings.

Parameters

value

PHP value

Return Values

Returns the XML-RPC type.

Examples

Example #1 XML-RPC type example

<?php
echo xmlrpc_get_type(null) . "\n"; // base64
echo xmlrpc_get_type(false) . "\n"; // boolean
echo xmlrpc_get_type(1) . "\n"; // int
echo xmlrpc_get_type(1.0) . "\n"; // double
echo xmlrpc_get_type("") . "\n"; // string
echo xmlrpc_get_type(array()) . "\n"; // array
echo xmlrpc_get_type(new stdClass) . "\n"; // array
echo xmlrpc_get_type(STDIN) . "\n"; // int
?>

See Also

  • xmlrpc_set_type