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Carlos Alberto
Carlos Alberto

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IntVal() to see if an array is empty

intval one of the most undervaluated php funtions

echo intval(array()); // 0
echo intval(array('foo', 'bar')); // 1

Can be used to know if a array is empty, important operation for validations.

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