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gmp_intval

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(PHP 4 >= 4.0.4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

Convert GMP number to integer

Description

gmp_intval(GMP|int|string $num): int

This function converts GMP number into native PHP ints.

Parameters

num

Parameter

Return Values

The int value of num.

Examples

gmp_intval() example

php
<?php
// displays correct result
echo gmp_intval("2147483647") . "\n";

// displays wrong result, above PHP integer limit
echo gmp_intval("2147483648") . "\n";

// displays correct result
echo gmp_strval("2147483648") . "\n";
?>

The above example will output:

output
2147483647
2147483647
2147483648

Notes

Warning

This function returns a useful result only if the number actually fits the PHP integer (i.e., signed long type). To simply print the GMP number, use gmp_strval().

Source: reference/gmp/functions/gmp-intval.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)