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  • Bug fixes for general core bugs in 3.9.x will end* 10 May 2021 (12 months).
  • Bug fixes for security issues in 3.9.x will end* 8 May 2023 (36 months).
  • PHP version: minimum PHP 7.2.0 Note: minimum PHP version has increased since Moodle 3.8. PHP 7.3.x and 7.4.x are supported too.
<?php

namespace Box\Spout\Common\Helper;

/**
 * Class CellTypeHelper
 * This class provides helper functions to determine the type of the cell value
 */
class CellTypeHelper
{
    /**
     * @param $value
     * @return bool Whether the given value is considered "empty"
     */
    public static function isEmpty($value)
    {
        return ($value === null || $value === '');
    }

    /**
     * @param $value
     * @return bool Whether the given value is a non empty string
     */
    public static function isNonEmptyString($value)
    {
< return (gettype($value) === 'string' && $value !== '');
> return (\gettype($value) === 'string' && $value !== '');
} /** * Returns whether the given value is numeric. * A numeric value is from type "integer" or "double" ("float" is not returned by gettype). * * @param $value * @return bool Whether the given value is numeric */ public static function isNumeric($value) {
< $valueType = gettype($value);
> $valueType = \gettype($value);
return ($valueType === 'integer' || $valueType === 'double'); } /** * Returns whether the given value is boolean. * "true"/"false" and 0/1 are not booleans. * * @param $value * @return bool Whether the given value is boolean */ public static function isBoolean($value) {
< return gettype($value) === 'boolean';
> return \gettype($value) === 'boolean';
} /** * Returns whether the given value is a DateTime or DateInterval object. * * @param $value * @return bool Whether the given value is a DateTime or DateInterval object */ public static function isDateTimeOrDateInterval($value) { return ( $value instanceof \DateTime || $value instanceof \DateInterval ); } }