Hi Stas:

> I have no idea why Drupal would use side effects
> of string offset bugs to distinguish between arrays and strings

They're not trying to distinguish between strings and arrays.  People
using this syntax are trying to see if a particular array element is
populated.  In the past, it happened to also weed out strings.  Now it
won't.

Thanks,

--Dan

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