- var_dump: documentation ( source)
- filter_var: documentation ( source)
<?php
var_dump( filter_var( 0, FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN ) );
var_dump( filter_var( '0', FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN ) );
var_dump( filter_var( 1, FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN ) );
var_dump( filter_var( '1', FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN ) );