- var_dump: documentation ( source)
<?php
$data[] = 0;
$data[] = 0.0;
$data[] = '0';
$data[] = NULL;
$data[] = false;
$data[] = true;
$data[] = 1;
$data[] = 1.1;
$data[] = 0.1;
$data[] = 'STARTED';
foreach ($data as $value) {
if (empty($value) && (string)$value !== '0') {
echo var_dump($value) . " is empty\r\n";
} else {
echo var_dump($value) . " is not empty\r\n";
}
}