<?php
// parse_ini_file() now allows you to specify data types
// NOTE: also available in PHP 5.6.1
$test = parse_ini_file('parse_ini_file_test.ini', FALSE, INI_SCANNER_TYPED);
var_dump($test);
array(4) { ["test_int"]=> int(12345) ["test_float"]=> float(123.45) ["test_bool"]=> bool(true) ["test_string"]=> string(5) "12345" }SOURCE CODE