Returns TRUE if the var parameter is a boolean.
<?php $a = false; $b = 0; // Since $a is a boolean, this is true if (is_bool($a)) { print "Yes, this is a boolean"; } // Since $b is not a boolean, this is not true if (is_bool($b)) { print "Yes, this is a boolean"; } ?>
See also is_array(), is_float(), is_int(), is_integer(), is_string(), and is_object().