fix whitespaces + add role attribute to description section

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Jean-Sébastien Goupil 2005-06-07 23:54:50 +00:00
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
<!-- $Revision: 1.7 $ -->
<!-- $Revision: 1.8 $ -->
<!-- splitted from ./en/functions/var.xml, last change in rev 1.35 -->
<refentry id="function.is-scalar">
<refnamediv>
<refname>is_scalar</refname>
<refpurpose>
Finds whether a variable is a scalar
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>is_scalar</methodname>
<methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>var</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Finds whether the given variable is a scalar.
</para>
<para>
Scalar variables are those containing an <type>integer</type>,
<type>float</type>, <type>string</type> or <type>boolean</type>.
Types <type>array</type>, <type>object</type> and <type>resource</type>
are not scalar.
</para>
<note>
<para>
<function>is_scalar</function> does not consider <type>resource</type>
type values to be scalar as resources are abstract datatypes
which are currently based on integers. This implementation detail should
not be relied upon, as it may change.
</para>
</note>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>var</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The variable being evaluated.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
Returns &true; if <parameter>var</parameter> is a scalar &false;
otherwise.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="examples">
&reftitle.examples;
<para>
<example>
<title><function>is_scalar</function> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<refentry id="function.is-scalar">
<refnamediv>
<refname>is_scalar</refname>
<refpurpose>
Finds whether a variable is a scalar
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 role="description">
&reftitle.description;
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>is_scalar</methodname>
<methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>var</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Finds whether the given variable is a scalar.
</para>
<para>
Scalar variables are those containing an <type>integer</type>,
<type>float</type>, <type>string</type> or <type>boolean</type>.
Types <type>array</type>, <type>object</type> and <type>resource</type>
are not scalar.
</para>
<note>
<para>
<function>is_scalar</function> does not consider <type>resource</type>
type values to be scalar as resources are abstract datatypes
which are currently based on integers. This implementation detail should
not be relied upon, as it may change.
</para>
</note>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>var</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The variable being evaluated.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
Returns &true; if <parameter>var</parameter> is a scalar &false;
otherwise.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="examples">
&reftitle.examples;
<para>
<example>
<title><function>is_scalar</function> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<!-- TODO: better example, this one can be quite misleading for unexperienced
programmers. -->
<![CDATA[
@ -80,9 +84,9 @@ show_var($proteins)
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
&example.outputs;
<screen>
</programlisting>
&example.outputs;
<screen>
<![CDATA[
3.1416
array(3) {
@ -94,26 +98,27 @@ array(3) {
string(10) "ferredoxin"
}
]]>
</screen>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<para>
<simplelist>
<member><function>is_float</function></member>
<member><function>is_int</function></member>
<member><function>is_numeric</function></member>
<member><function>is_real</function></member>
<member><function>is_string</function></member>
<member><function>is_bool</function></member>
<member><function>is_object</function></member>
<member><function>is_array</function></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
</screen>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<para>
<simplelist>
<member><function>is_float</function></member>
<member><function>is_int</function></member>
<member><function>is_numeric</function></member>
<member><function>is_real</function></member>
<member><function>is_string</function></member>
<member><function>is_bool</function></member>
<member><function>is_object</function></member>
<member><function>is_array</function></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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