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HH\Lib\Legacy_FIXME\cast_for_arithmetic

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Does the PHP style behaviour for casting when doing a mathematical operation

namespace HH\Lib\Legacy_FIXME;

function cast_for_arithmetic(
  mixed $value,
): dynamic;

That happens under the following situations

  1. null converts to 0
  2. bool converts to 0/1
  3. numeric string converts to an int or double based on how the string looks.
  4. non-numeric string gets converted to 0
  5. resources get casted to int

Parameters

  • mixed $value

Returns

  • dynamic