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variant_cast

(PHP 5)

variant_cast — Convert a variant into a new variant object of another type

Description

variant variant_cast ( variant $variant , int $type )

This function makes a copy of variant and then performs a variant cast operation to force the copy to have the type given by type .

This function wraps VariantChangeType() in the COM library; consult MSDN for more information.

Parameters

variant: The variant.
type: type should be one of the VT_XXX constants.

Return Values

Returns a VT_DATE variant.

See Also

variant_set_type() - Convert a variant into another type "in-place"